Dr Jerald Joseph Block, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Newport, OR

Dr Jerald Joseph Block, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Newport, Oregon. He graduated from medical school in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Peacehealth and his current practice location is 51 Sw Lee St, Newport, Oregon. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (541) 574-5960.

Dr Jerald Joseph Block is licensed to practice in Oregon (license number MD22033) 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 1598891319.

Contact Information

Dr Jerald Joseph Block, MD
51 Sw Lee St,
Newport, OR 97365-3823
(541) 574-5960
(541) 265-0601

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jerald Joseph Block
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience30 Years
Location51 Sw Lee St, Newport, Oregon
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:
  • Dr Jerald Joseph Block graduated from medical school in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598891319
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/26/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446530141
  • Enrollment ID: I20230307002929

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jerald Joseph Block such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598891319NPI-NPPES
MD22033OtherORLICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MD22033 (Oregon)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Peacehealth Southwest Medical CenterVancouver, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Peacehealth8820178288169

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. Dr Jerald Joseph Block allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePeacehealth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134178999
PECOS PAC ID: 9739092065
Enrollment ID: O20031111000831
Entity NamePeacehealth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609061969
PECOS PAC ID: 8820178288
Enrollment ID: O20080110000429

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. Dr Jerald Joseph Block 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
Dr Jerald Joseph Block, MD
36 Sw Nye St,
Newport, OR 97365-3821

Ph: (541) 265-4179
Dr Jerald Joseph Block, MD
51 Sw Lee St,
Newport, OR 97365-3823

Ph: (541) 574-5960

Reviews and Comments


Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Newport, OR

Mr. Jafet Emiro Gonzalez-zakarchenco, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 51 Sw Lee St, Newport, OR 97365
Phone: 541-574-5960    
Mrs. Jean F. Pointon, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 36 Sw Nye St, Newport, OR 97365
Phone: 541-265-4179    Fax: 541-265-4194
Jack Kaczmarek,
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 36 Sw Nye St, Newport, OR 97365
Phone: 541-265-4179    
Dr. Patricia D. Blos'e, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1600 N Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365
Phone: 541-574-6597    Fax: 541-574-6623
Dr. Charles J Romero, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 930 Sw Abbey St Ste A, Newport, OR 97365
Phone: 541-265-8816    
Norman Todd Gale, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 644 Sw Coast Hwy Ste 202, Newport, OR 97365
Phone: 541-819-5678    Fax: 541-819-5681

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.