Stephen P Schmitz, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Afton, VA

Stephen P Schmitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Afton, Virginia. He went to University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Ivyrehab Sept, Llc, Martha Jefferson Medical Group Llc and his current practice location is 10950 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Afton, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (540) 456-6710.

Stephen P Schmitz is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101236180) 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 1053352724.

Contact Information

Stephen P Schmitz, MD
10950 Rockfish Valley Hwy,
Afton, VA 22920-2734
(540) 456-6710
(540) 456-6851

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Physician's Profile

Full NameStephen P Schmitz
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience23 Years
Location10950 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Afton, Virginia
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:
  • Stephen P Schmitz attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053352724
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/13/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759361884
  • Enrollment ID: I20040721000231

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephen P Schmitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053352724NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0101236180 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sentara Home Care ServicesCharlottesville, VAHome health agency
Amedisys Home Health CareStaunton, VAHome health agency
Sentara Martha Jefferson HospitalCharlottesville, VAHospital
Augusta HealthFishersville, VAHospital
University Of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ivyrehab Sept, Llc79119909081137
Martha Jefferson Medical Group Llc5991889081181

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. Stephen P Schmitz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMartha Jefferson Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275720559
PECOS PAC ID: 5991889081
Enrollment ID: O20080228000055

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. Stephen P Schmitz 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
Stephen P Schmitz, MD
Po Box 79777,
Baltimore, MD 21279-0777

Ph: (434) 654-7794
Stephen P Schmitz, MD
10950 Rockfish Valley Hwy,
Afton, VA 22920-2734

Ph: (540) 456-6710

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Family Medicine Doctors in Afton, VA

Charles J E Cole, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10950 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Afton, VA 22920
Phone: 540-456-6710    Fax: 540-456-6851

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.

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