Metty Dessalegn, - Medicare Hospitalist in Lawton, OK

Metty Dessalegn, is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Lawton, Oklahoma. She went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Comanche County Healthcare Corporation and her current practice location is 3401 W Gore Blvd, Lawton, Oklahoma. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (580) 355-8620.

Metty Dessalegn is licensed to practice in Oklahoma (license number 35411) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1659807113.

Contact Information

Metty Dessalegn,
3401 W Gore Blvd,
Lawton, OK 73505-6332
(580) 355-8620
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMetty Dessalegn
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience7 Years
Location3401 W Gore Blvd, Lawton, Oklahoma
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Metty Dessalegn attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659807113
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/03/2017
  • Last Update Date: 08/28/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638456122
  • Enrollment ID: I20200825001537

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Metty Dessalegn such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659807113NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 35411 (Oklahoma)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Comanche County Memorial HospitalLawton, OKHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Comanche County Healthcare Corporation074919243383

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. Metty Dessalegn allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameComanche County Healthcare Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053352690
PECOS PAC ID: 0749192433
Enrollment ID: O20031106000742

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. Metty Dessalegn 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
Metty Dessalegn,
3401 W Gore Blvd,
Lawton, OK 73505-6332

Ph: (580) 355-8620
Metty Dessalegn,
3401 W Gore Blvd,
Lawton, OK 73505-6332

Ph: (580) 355-8620

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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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