Philip J Hofstetter, AUDIOLOGIST - Medicare Audiologist in Petersburg, AK

Philip J Hofstetter, AUDIOLOGIST is a medicare enrolled "Audiologist" provider in Petersburg, Alaska. His current practice location is 103 Fram Street, Petersburg, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 772-4291.

Philip J Hofstetter is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 63) 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 1215002068.

Contact Information

Philip J Hofstetter, AUDIOLOGIST
103 Fram Street,
Petersburg, AK 99833
(907) 772-4291
(907) 772-3085



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NamePhilip J Hofstetter
GenderMale
SpecialityAudiologist
Location103 Fram Street, Petersburg, Alaska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215002068
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/06/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355517228
  • Enrollment ID: I20111222000559

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Philip J Hofstetter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215002068NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
231H00000XAudiologist 63 (Alaska)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. Philip J Hofstetter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameThe Petersburg Medical Center
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437122843
PECOS PAC ID: 5395730626
Enrollment ID: O20040416000917

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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. Philip J Hofstetter 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
Philip J Hofstetter, AUDIOLOGIST
Po Box 589,
Petersburg, AK 99833-0589

Ph: (907) 772-4291
Philip J Hofstetter, AUDIOLOGIST
103 Fram Street,
Petersburg, AK 99833

Ph: (907) 772-4291

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Audiologist in Petersburg, AK


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