Paul Ghattas, MD - Medicare Surgery in Allentown, PA

Paul Ghattas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Allentown, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (484) 862-3256.

Paul Ghattas is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MT210422) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1962857599.

Contact Information

Paul Ghattas, MD
1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd,
Allentown, PA 18103-6202
(484) 862-3256
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NamePaul Ghattas
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962857599
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/02/2016
  • Last Update Date: 05/02/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880986678
  • Enrollment ID: I20220823001873

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Paul Ghattas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962857599NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MT210422 (Pennsylvania)Primary

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. Paul Ghattas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSurgical Care Specialists Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346386398
PECOS PAC ID: 5597747154
Enrollment ID: O20040607000497

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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. Paul Ghattas 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
Paul Ghattas, MD
31 Palmieri Ln,
Staten Island, NY 10309-3444

Ph: () -
Paul Ghattas, MD
1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd,
Allentown, PA 18103-6202

Ph: (484) 862-3256

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Two minimally invasive surgical procedures for female urinary incontinence offer similar long-term cure rates and high levels of patient satisfaction, follow-up of clinical trial participants has found.

Patient safety compromised with faster drug approvals

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All of us may be able to breathe a little easier now that scientists from Pennsylvania have found a new therapeutic target for controlling dangerous inflammation in the lungs. A new research report in the January 2011 issue of the Journal of Leukocyte Biology (http://www.jleukbio.org) suggests that blocking the activation of an enzyme called delta-protein kinase C (delta-PKC) could protect the lungs from neutrophil-mediated damage, which can result in out of control inflammation.

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Surgery Doctors in Allentown, PA

Robert D Barraco, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 308, Allentown, PA 18103
Phone: 610-402-1350    Fax: 610-402-1356
Rovinder Singh Sandhu, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103
Phone: 610-402-1350    
Dr. Daniel Ryan Latta, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103
Phone: 610-482-8000    
Heiwon Chung, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 205, Allentown, PA 18103
Phone: 610-402-7884    
Heather Lynn Geist, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103
Phone: 610-402-8000    
Dr. Marissa Lynn Dallara, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103
Phone: 610-402-8000    
William D Hardin Jr., MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1259 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103
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