Dr Alex Gitelman, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Stamford, CT

Dr Alex Gitelman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine" physician in Stamford, Connecticut. He went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Westchester Medical Group Pc, Westchester Medical Group Pc, Rehabilitation Associates Inc and his current practice location is 1281 E Main St, Stamford, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 325-4087.

Dr Alex Gitelman is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 051367) 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 1063692861.

Contact Information

Dr Alex Gitelman, MD
1281 E Main St,
Stamford, CT 06902-3544
(203) 325-4087
(203) 359-9941



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alex Gitelman
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience20 Years
Location1281 E Main St, Stamford, Connecticut
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:
  • Dr Alex Gitelman attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063692861
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/18/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739233891
  • Enrollment ID: I20110421000640

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alex Gitelman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063692861NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 051367 (Connecticut)Secondary
207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine 051367 (Connecticut)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Stamford HospitalStamford, CTHospital
White Plains Hospital CenterWhite plains, NYHospital
Greenwich Hospital Association -Greenwich, CTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Westchester Medical Group Pc6406752963405
Westchester Medical Group Pc6406752963405
Rehabilitation Associates Inc8022905322297

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameWestchester Medical Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881653822
PECOS PAC ID: 6406752963
Enrollment ID: O20031208000533

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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. Dr Alex Gitelman 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
Dr Alex Gitelman, MD
1281 E Main St,
Stamford, CT 06902-3544

Ph: (203) 325-4087
Dr Alex Gitelman, MD
1281 E Main St,
Stamford, CT 06902-3544

Ph: (203) 325-4087

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Dr. Thomas Ryan Hickernell, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 260 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, CT 06927
Phone: 203-785-2579    
Dr. Joseph Michael D'amico, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1281 E Main St, Stamford, CT 06902
Phone: 203-325-4087    Fax: 203-359-9941
Dr. Allen I. Troy, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1281 E Main St, Stamford, CT 06902
Phone: 203-325-4087    Fax: 203-359-9941
Sreevathsa Boraiah, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 Prospect St, Apt N209, Stamford, CT 06901
Phone: 313-686-1024    
Dr. Emily Slate, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1281 E Main St, Stamford, CT 06902
Phone: 203-325-4087    Fax: 203-359-9941
Dr. Maurice Miller, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 15 Commerce Rd, Concentra, 3rd Floor, Stamford, CT 06902
Phone: 618-973-5017    Fax: 203-324-9400

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