Peter Mathis Shell, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Cherokee, NC

Peter Mathis Shell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Cherokee, North Carolina. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority and his current practice location is 1 Hospital Rd, Caller Box C-268, Cherokee, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 497-9163.

Peter Mathis Shell is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 200300881) 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 1225100050.

Contact Information

Peter Mathis Shell, MD
1 Hospital Rd, Caller Box C-268,
Cherokee, NC 28719-9253
(828) 497-9163
(828) 497-1723

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePeter Mathis Shell
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience36 Years
Location1 Hospital Rd, Cherokee, North Carolina
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:
  • Peter Mathis Shell attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225100050
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234263468
  • Enrollment ID: I20100810000674

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Peter Mathis Shell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225100050NPI-NPPES
138XGOtherNCBCBS
1225100050MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 200300881 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cherokee Indian Hospital AuthorityCherokee, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority206232039320

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. Peter Mathis Shell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCherokee Indian Hospital Authority
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770662348
PECOS PAC ID: 2062320393
Enrollment ID: O20031105000726

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. Peter Mathis Shell 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
Peter Mathis Shell, MD
1 Hospital Rd, Caller Box C-268,
Cherokee, NC 28719-9253

Ph: (828) 497-9163
Peter Mathis Shell, MD
1 Hospital Rd, Caller Box C-268,
Cherokee, NC 28719-9253

Ph: (828) 497-9163

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