William L Shankel, MD - Medicare Surgery in Gallup, NM

William L Shankel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Gallup, New Mexico. His current practice location is 516 East Nizhoni Blvd., Gallup, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 722-1000.

William L Shankel is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number MD4187) 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 1447290440.

Contact Information

William L Shankel, MD
516 East Nizhoni Blvd.,
Gallup, NM 87301
(505) 722-1000
(505) 722-1650



Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam L Shankel
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location516 East Nizhoni Blvd., Gallup, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447290440
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/07/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921064015
  • Enrollment ID: I20041209000987

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William L Shankel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447290440NPI-NPPES
34676333MedicaidCO
890964MedicaidAZ
53676076MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD4187 (Hawaii)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. William L Shankel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDhhs,phs,naihs, Gallup Indian Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225002322
PECOS PAC ID: 3173436409
Enrollment ID: O20031111000840

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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. William L Shankel 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
William L Shankel, MD
P.o. Box 1337,
Gallup, NM 87305-1337

Ph: (505) 722-1000
William L Shankel, MD
516 East Nizhoni Blvd.,
Gallup, NM 87301

Ph: (505) 722-1000

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Surgery Doctors in Gallup, NM

Charles J.s. Guimaraes, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1900 Red Rock Dr., Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services, Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: 505-863-7200    
Dr. Loretta L Christensen, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 516 East Nizhoni Blvd., Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: 505-722-1000    Fax: 505-722-1650
Maria P Gobencion, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 516 E. Nizhoni Blvd., Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: 505-722-1000    Fax: 505-722-1650
Jack B Fralinger, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 516 E. Nizhoni Blvd., Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: 505-722-1000    Fax: 505-722-1226
Dr. Chayanin Musikasinthorn, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 516 East Nizhoni Blvd., Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: 505-722-1000    Fax: 505-722-1650
Kimberly Marie Collins, MD
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Practice Location: 1900 Redrock Dr, Gallup, NM 87301
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