Paul August Gianakon, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Elkton, MD

Paul August Gianakon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Elkton, Maryland. He went to Eastern Virginia Medical School and graduated in 1986 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Upper Bay Counseling And Support Services, Inc. and his current practice location is 801 E Pulaski Hwy Ste 143, Elkton, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (855) 922-1202.

Paul August Gianakon is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0045088) 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 1578698486.

Contact Information

Paul August Gianakon, MD
801 E Pulaski Hwy Ste 143,
Elkton, MD 21921-6671
(855) 922-1202
(888) 314-7961

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePaul August Gianakon
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience39 Years
Location801 E Pulaski Hwy Ste 143, Elkton, Maryland
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:
  • Paul August Gianakon attended and graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578698486
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/17/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183784887
  • Enrollment ID: I20081126000228

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Paul August Gianakon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578698486NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry D0045088 (Maryland)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Upper Bay Counseling And Support Services, Inc.397140508517

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. Paul August Gianakon allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUpper Bay Counseling & Support Services, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316912652
PECOS PAC ID: 3971405085
Enrollment ID: O20040121000129
Entity NameArundel Lodge, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225213507
PECOS PAC ID: 8123197050
Enrollment ID: O20080519000639

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. Paul August Gianakon 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
Paul August Gianakon, MD
329 Detjen Dr,
Hockessin, DE 19707-1910

Ph: (302) 494-9596
Paul August Gianakon, MD
801 E Pulaski Hwy Ste 143,
Elkton, MD 21921-6671

Ph: (855) 922-1202

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