Stephen Robert Shassberger, - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Athens, AL

Stephen Robert Shassberger, is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Athens, Alabama. He went to Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Valley Obstetrics And Womens Pelvic Health Center and his current practice location is 22335 Us Highway 72 Ste C, Athens, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 233-5000.

Stephen Robert Shassberger is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number DO.1362) 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 1639311640.

Contact Information

Stephen Robert Shassberger,
22335 Us Highway 72 Ste C,
Athens, AL 35613-2611
(256) 233-5000
(256) 233-5361

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Physician's Profile

Full NameStephen Robert Shassberger
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience15 Years
Location22335 Us Highway 72 Ste C, Athens, Alabama
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 Robert Shassberger attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639311640
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/22/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981846433
  • Enrollment ID: I20130812000837

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephen Robert Shassberger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639311640NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology DO.1362 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Athens Limestone HospitalAthens, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Valley Obstetrics And Womens Pelvic Health Center34767264806

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 Robert Shassberger allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMarshall Medical Center South
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639321789
PECOS PAC ID: 1153483797
Enrollment ID: O20081216000593
Entity NameValley Obstetrics & Womens Pelvic Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487938494
PECOS PAC ID: 3476726480
Enrollment ID: O20111107000581
Entity NameDecatur Women's Healthcare
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023423605
PECOS PAC ID: 3971828278
Enrollment ID: O20150209000698

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 Robert Shassberger 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 Robert Shassberger,
22335 Us Highway 72 Ste C,
Athens, AL 35613-2611

Ph: (256) 233-5000
Stephen Robert Shassberger,
22335 Us Highway 72 Ste C,
Athens, AL 35613-2611

Ph: (256) 233-5000

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