Lawrence R Gelman, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Edinburg, TX

Lawrence R Gelman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Edinburg, Texas. He went to Medical College Of Wisconsin and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Mcallen Anesthesia Consultants Pa and his current practice location is 5501 S Mccoll Rd, Edinburg, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 661-0529.

Lawrence R Gelman is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G6511) 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 1366462988.

Contact Information

Lawrence R Gelman, MD
5501 S Mccoll Rd,
Edinburg, TX 78539-9152
(956) 661-0529
(956) 618-4639

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLawrence R Gelman
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience42 Years
Location5501 S Mccoll Rd, Edinburg, Texas
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:
  • Lawrence R Gelman attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366462988
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496665648
  • Enrollment ID: I20140321001009

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lawrence R Gelman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366462988NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology G6511 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Doctors Hospital At RenaissanceEdinburg, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mcallen Anesthesia Consultants Pa347651237754

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. Lawrence R Gelman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMcallen Anesthesia Consultants Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841200805
PECOS PAC ID: 3476512377
Enrollment ID: O20041006001147

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. Lawrence R Gelman 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
Lawrence R Gelman, MD
Po Box 3449,
Mcallen, TX 78502-3449

Ph: (956) 661-0529
Lawrence R Gelman, MD
5501 S Mccoll Rd,
Edinburg, TX 78539-9152

Ph: (956) 661-0529

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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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