Kelly B Close, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Weirton, WV

Kelly B Close, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Weirton, West Virginia. She went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Medexpress Urgent Care Pc - Pennsylvania and her current practice location is 601 Colliers Way, Weirton, West Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (330) 493-4443.

Kelly B Close is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 21954) 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 1740496108.

Contact Information

Kelly B Close, MD
601 Colliers Way,
Weirton, WV 26062-5014
(330) 493-4443
(330) 493-8677



Physician's Profile

Full NameKelly B Close
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience26 Years
Location601 Colliers Way, Weirton, West Virginia
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:
  • Kelly B Close attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740496108
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123059748
  • Enrollment ID: I20141021000973

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kelly B Close such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740496108NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 21954 (West Virginia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Medexpress Urgent Care Pc - Pennsylvania8224181482234

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameUniversity Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883

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Entity NameMedexpress Urgent Care Pc - Pennsylvania
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982839031
PECOS PAC ID: 8224181482
Enrollment ID: O20090805000511

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kelly B Close, MD
4535 Dressler Rd Nw,
Canton, OH 44718-2545

Ph: (330) 493-4443
Kelly B Close, MD
601 Colliers Way,
Weirton, WV 26062-5014

Ph: (330) 493-4443

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Weirton, WV

Dr. Christian Bosquet, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 601 Colliers Way, Weirton, WV 26062
Phone: 917-346-5756    
Timothy G Lane, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 601 Colliers Way, Weirton, WV 26062
Phone: 330-493-4443    Fax: 330-493-8677
Dr. Joshua Tad Lucas, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 601 Colliers Way, Weirton, WV 26062
Phone: 330-493-4443    
Mitchell Fuscardo, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 601 Colliers Way, Weirton, WV 26062
Phone: 330-493-4443    
Todd Fijewski, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 601 Colliers Way, Weirton, WV 26062
Phone: 330-493-4443    Fax: 330-493-8677
Dr. Daryl Trusty, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 601 Colliers Way, Weirton, WV 26062
Phone: 304-797-6095    Fax: 304-797-6090

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