Cecilia Gafitanu, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in New Bedford, MA

Cecilia Gafitanu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 101 Page Street, Southcoast Physician Services, Inc., New Bedford, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 961-5919.

Cecilia Gafitanu is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 239562) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1497954465.

Contact Information

Cecilia Gafitanu, MD
101 Page Street, Southcoast Physician Services, Inc.,
New Bedford, MA 02740
(508) 961-5919
(508) 961-5916



Physician's Profile

Full NameCecilia Gafitanu
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location101 Page Street, New Bedford, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497954465
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/08/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911047840
  • Enrollment ID: I20091228000047

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cecilia Gafitanu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497954465NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 239562 (Massachusetts)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 239562 (Massachusetts)Secondary

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. Cecilia Gafitanu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouthcoast Physicians Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336137629
PECOS PAC ID: 0749171957
Enrollment ID: O20040920000138

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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. Cecilia Gafitanu 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
Cecilia Gafitanu, MD
370 Faunce Corner Road, Southcoast Physician Services, Inc.,
North Dartmouth, MA 02747

Ph: (508) 985-2000
Cecilia Gafitanu, MD
101 Page Street, Southcoast Physician Services, Inc.,
New Bedford, MA 02740

Ph: (508) 961-5919

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Novel coronavirus attacks and destroys T cells, just like HIV

The immune system has many components that work together in protecting the body from foreign invaders. One of the most important types of immune cells is T lymphocytes or T cells, a type of white blood cell that acts as the core of adaptive immunity, the system that modifies the immune response to specific pathogens.

Researchers pinpoint more obesity costs in workplace

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Another child dies from suspected bird flu in Turkey

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Hospitalist Doctors in New Bedford, MA

Jennifer N Zaydes, M.D.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 101 Page St, New Bedford, MA 02740
Phone: 508-973-5919    Fax: 508-973-5916
Mr. Yusuf Konuk, M.D.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 101 Page Street, New Bedford, MA 02740
Phone: 508-973-5919    Fax: 508-973-5916
Dr. Didie Clebert Watsop, MD
Hospitalist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 670 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740
Phone: 508-994-2400    
Azzam Bittar, MD
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 101 Page St, New Bedford, MA 02740
Phone: 508-973-5919    Fax: 508-973-5916
Sudheer K. Sharma, M.D.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 101 Page St, New Bedford, MA 02740
Phone: 508-973-5919    Fax: 508-973-5916
Vivekanand Sharma, MD
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 101 Page St, New Bedford, MA 02740
Phone: 508-973-5919    Fax: 508-973-5916

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