George A Scharyj, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Decatur, GA

George A Scharyj, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Decatur, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Northside Primary Care Professional Services,llc and his current practice location is 2545 Lawrenceville Hwy, Suite 200, Decatur, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 934-7876.

George A Scharyj is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 028645) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1033190186.

Contact Information

George A Scharyj, MD
2545 Lawrenceville Hwy, Suite 200,
Decatur, GA 30033-3240
(770) 934-7876
(678) 990-7236

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGeorge A Scharyj
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience41 Years
Location2545 Lawrenceville Hwy, Decatur, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • George A Scharyj graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033190186
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/09/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375644164
  • Enrollment ID: I20070724000177

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for George A Scharyj such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033190186NPI-NPPES
00333759AMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 028645 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Guardian Home Care, LlcRoswell, GAHome health agency
Northside HospitalAtlanta, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northside Primary Care Professional Services,llc9638343924262

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. George A Scharyj allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthside Primary Care Professional Services,llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922397553
PECOS PAC ID: 9638343924
Enrollment ID: O20111123000206

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. George A Scharyj is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
George A Scharyj, MD
2545 Lawrenceville Hwy, Suite 200,
Decatur, GA 30033-3240

Ph: (770) 934-7876
George A Scharyj, MD
2545 Lawrenceville Hwy, Suite 200,
Decatur, GA 30033-3240

Ph: (770) 934-7876

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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