Mr Brian Gelb, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Alpena, MI

Mr Brian Gelb, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services" physician in Alpena, Michigan. He went to Ohio State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Advanced Dermatology Of Michigan Pc, Hawk Emergency Group, P.c. and his current practice location is 105 Arbor Ln, Alpena, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 884-0139.

Mr Brian Gelb is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number BG079468) 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 1194771873.

Contact Information

Mr Brian Gelb, MD
105 Arbor Ln,
Alpena, MI 49707-1301
(989) 884-0139
(989) 356-6396

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Brian Gelb
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience26 Years
Location105 Arbor Ln, Alpena, Michigan
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:
  • Mr Brian Gelb attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194771873
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/09/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113114471
  • Enrollment ID: I20101213000404

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Brian Gelb such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194771873NPI-NPPES
104392830MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services BG079468 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Charlevoix Area HospitalCharlevoix, MIHospital
Midmichigan Medical Center - AlpenaAlpena, MIHospital
Mclaren Northern MichiganPetoskey, MIHospital
Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial HospitalGaylord, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Advanced Dermatology Of Michigan Pc094151122434
Hawk Emergency Group, P.c.680024105045

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. Mr Brian Gelb allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthwestern Michigan Emergency Physicians Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073597944
PECOS PAC ID: 7214933928
Enrollment ID: O20061019000359
Entity NameAdvanced Dermatology Of Michigan Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851708929
PECOS PAC ID: 0941511224
Enrollment ID: O20150615000237
Entity NameHawk Emergency Group, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073295135
PECOS PAC ID: 6800241050
Enrollment ID: O20231009002612

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. Mr Brian Gelb 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
Mr Brian Gelb, MD
105 Arbor Ln,
Alpena, MI 49707-1301

Ph: (989) 884-0139
Mr Brian Gelb, MD
105 Arbor Ln,
Alpena, MI 49707-1301

Ph: (989) 884-0139

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