Miss Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Florence, SC

Miss Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Florence, South Carolina. Her current practice location is 360 N Irby St, Florence, South Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 667-9414.

Miss Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 89561) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1831677293.

Contact Information

Miss Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara, MD
360 N Irby St,
Florence, SC 29501-2808
(843) 667-9414
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMiss Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Location360 N Irby St, Florence, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831677293
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/29/2018
  • Last Update Date: 08/10/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365891488
  • Enrollment ID: I20231213004267

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Miss Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831677293NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 89561 (South Carolina)Primary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary

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. Miss Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHopehealth, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821002411
PECOS PAC ID: 4082510623
Enrollment ID: O20031212000253

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. Miss Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara 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
Miss Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara, MD
360 N Irby St,
Florence, SC 29501-2808

Ph: (843) 667-9414
Miss Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara, MD
360 N Irby St,
Florence, SC 29501-2808

Ph: (843) 667-9414

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