Dr Elena Ackah, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Lock Haven, PA

Dr Elena Ackah, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. She graduated from medical school in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Geisinger-hm Joint Venture Llc, Geisinger Clinic and her current practice location is 955 Bellefonte Ave, Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 748-7714.

Dr Elena Ackah is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD 437906) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1922289891.

Contact Information

Dr Elena Ackah, MD
955 Bellefonte Ave,
Lock Haven, PA 17745-3033
(570) 748-7714
(570) 893-6325



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Elena Ackah
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience21 Years
Location955 Bellefonte Ave, Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Elena Ackah graduated from medical school in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922289891
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/20/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/06/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739228537
  • Enrollment ID: I20091208000734

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Elena Ackah such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922289891NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD 437906 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Geisinger-lewistown HospitalLewistown, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Geisinger-hm Joint Venture Llc1355676370306
Geisinger Clinic53956570012866

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Entity NameGeisinger Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366493868
PECOS PAC ID: 5395657001
Enrollment ID: O20040130000518

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Entity NameDlp Conemaugh Physician Practices Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932515905
PECOS PAC ID: 7315166949
Enrollment ID: O20140915002522

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Entity NameFayette Physician Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992107817
PECOS PAC ID: 3375865819
Enrollment ID: O20141211000851

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Entity NameGeisinger-hm Joint Venture Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144876137
PECOS PAC ID: 1355676370
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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Elena Ackah, MD
100 N Academy Ave,
Danville, PA 17822-4903

Ph: (570) 271-6144
Dr Elena Ackah, MD
955 Bellefonte Ave,
Lock Haven, PA 17745-3033

Ph: (570) 748-7714

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Family Medicine Doctors in Lock Haven, PA

David Luo,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Outlet Ln Ste 400, Suite 400, Lock Haven, PA 17745
Phone: 570-769-1300    
Dr. Amit Mehta, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 955 Bellefonte Ave, Lock Haven, PA 17745
Phone: 570-748-7714    Fax: 570-893-6325
Dr. Mary Elizabeth Piergallini, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 401 High St, Lock Haven, PA 17745
Phone: 570-747-7400    Fax: 570-748-8004
Sarah Mcelroy,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 610 High St, Lock Haven, PA 17745
Phone: 570-748-1260    
Shannon Seeland, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 68 Spring St, Lock Haven, PA 17745
Phone: 800-230-4565    Fax: 570-893-6325
Dr. Boris Gabinskiy, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 955 Bellefonte Ave, Lock Haven, PA 17745
Phone: 570-748-7714    Fax: 570-893-6325
Dr. Laura May Smith, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 610 High St, Lock Haven, PA 17745
Phone: 570-748-1260    Fax: 570-748-1261

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