Michael F Martinez, MD, FACS - Medicare General Surgery in Palmerton, PA

Michael F Martinez, MD, FACS is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Palmerton, Pennsylvania. He went to Hahnemann University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Gslpg, Inc, St Luke's Physician Group Inc and his current practice location is 255 Delaware Ave, Palmerton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 826-4595.

Michael F Martinez is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD063535L) 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 1780638445.

Contact Information

Michael F Martinez, MD, FACS
255 Delaware Ave,
Palmerton, PA 18071-1812
(610) 826-4595
(610) 826-4399

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael F Martinez
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience29 Years
Location255 Delaware Ave, Palmerton, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Michael F Martinez attended and graduated from Hahnemann University College Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780638445
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/24/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466423207
  • Enrollment ID: I20040804000936

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael F Martinez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780638445NPI-NPPES
0017949770002MedicaidPA
CH1856OtherPARAILROAD MEDICARE
001794977MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD063535L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Luke's Hospital BethlehemBethlehem, PAHospital
St Luke's Miners Memorial HospitalCoaldale, PAHospital
Geisinger St. Luke's HospitalOrwigsburg, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gslpg, Inc7810226875227
St Luke's Physician Group Inc67097983331739

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. Michael F Martinez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Lukes Physician Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700984622
PECOS PAC ID: 6709798333
Enrollment ID: O20040226000062
Entity NameGslpg, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366006702
PECOS PAC ID: 7810226875
Enrollment ID: O20190917001763

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. Michael F Martinez 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
Michael F Martinez, MD, FACS
255 Delaware Ave,
Palmerton, PA 18071-1812

Ph: (610) 826-4595
Michael F Martinez, MD, FACS
255 Delaware Ave,
Palmerton, PA 18071-1812

Ph: (610) 826-4595

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