Stephen A Schissel, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Amesbury, MA

Stephen A Schissel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Amesbury, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Lahey Clinic Inc and his current practice location is 24 Morrill Place, Lahey Amesbury, Amesbury, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (978) 388-5050.

Stephen A Schissel is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 71327) 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 1528075777.

Contact Information

Stephen A Schissel, MD
24 Morrill Place, Lahey Amesbury,
Amesbury, MA 01913
(978) 388-5050
(978) 388-4035



Physician's Profile

Full NameStephen A Schissel
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience39 Years
Location24 Morrill Place, Amesbury, Massachusetts
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:
  • Stephen A Schissel graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528075777
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/26/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284792326
  • Enrollment ID: I20110602000447

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephen A Schissel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528075777NPI-NPPES
110047623AMedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 71327 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Elara CaringByfield, MAHome health agency
Home Health Vna Of NhBedford, NHHome health agency
Home Health Of HaverhillLawrence, MAHome health agency
Merrimack Valley Hospice, IncLawrence, MAHospice
Anna Jaques HospitalNewburyport, MAHospital
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington, MAHospital
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, MAHospital
Northeast Hospital CorporationBeverly, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lahey Clinic Inc22643365281211

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameLahey Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538194980
PECOS PAC ID: 2264336528
Enrollment ID: O20031120000097

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Entity NameLahey Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063447316
PECOS PAC ID: 2264336528
Enrollment ID: O20040629001269

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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. Stephen A Schissel 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
Stephen A Schissel, MD
24 Morrill Place, Lahey Amesbury,
Amesbury, MA 01913

Ph: (978) 388-5050
Stephen A Schissel, MD
24 Morrill Place, Lahey Amesbury,
Amesbury, MA 01913

Ph: (978) 388-5050

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Family Medicine Doctors in Amesbury, MA

Anavera Lopes, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 24 Morrill Pl, Lahey Amesbury, Amesbury, MA 01913
Phone: 978-388-5050    Fax: 978-388-4035
Barrie Paster, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 24 Morrill Pl, Amesbury, MA 01913
Phone: 978-388-5050    Fax: 978-388-4035
Aaron Glenney,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Lahey Health Primary Care, Amesbury, 24 Morrill Place, Amesbury, MA 01913
Phone: 978-388-5050    Fax: 978-388-4035
Kara Fiore, FNP-C
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5 Macy St, Amesbury, MA 01913
Phone: 978-834-0300    

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