George J Friedhoff, DO - Medicare Sports Medicine in Independence, OH

George J Friedhoff, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Sports Medicine" physician in Independence, Ohio. He went to Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Sports Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Northern Ohio Medical Specialists, Llc and his current practice location is 6701 Rockside Rd, Suite 103, Independence, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (216) 369-2800.

George J Friedhoff is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 34-010716) 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 1043522634.

Contact Information

George J Friedhoff, DO
6701 Rockside Rd, Suite 103,
Independence, OH 44131-2358
(216) 369-2800
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Physician's Profile

Full NameGeorge J Friedhoff
GenderMale
SpecialitySports Medicine
Experience14 Years
Location6701 Rockside Rd, Independence, Ohio
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 J Friedhoff attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043522634
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2010
  • Last Update Date: 02/03/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870738545
  • Enrollment ID: I20130328000593

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for George J Friedhoff such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043522634NPI-NPPES
0079058MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 34.010716 (Ohio)Secondary
207RS0010XInternal Medicine - Sports Medicine 34-010716 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Southwest General Health CenterMiddleburg heights, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northern Ohio Medical Specialists, Llc2769386192293

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 J Friedhoff allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthern Ohio Medical Specialists, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225085855
PECOS PAC ID: 2769386192
Enrollment ID: O20031126000214
Entity NameOutreach Professional Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134119829
PECOS PAC ID: 1153226444
Enrollment ID: O20031201000204

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 J Friedhoff 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 J Friedhoff, DO
Po Box 932127,
Cleveland, OH 44193-0008

Ph: (216) 369-2800
George J Friedhoff, DO
6701 Rockside Rd, Suite 103,
Independence, OH 44131-2358

Ph: (216) 369-2800

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