Dr Christopher J Vandelune, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Cherokee, IA

Dr Christopher J Vandelune, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Cherokee, Iowa. He went to Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Christopher J Vandelune Do Pc and his current practice location is 115 E Maple St, Cherokee, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (712) 225-9003.

Dr Christopher J Vandelune is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 03566) 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 1871598557.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher J Vandelune, DO
115 E Maple St,
Cherokee, IA 51012-1814
(712) 225-9003
(712) 225-9004



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher J Vandelune
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience23 Years
Location115 E Maple St, Cherokee, Iowa
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:
  • Dr Christopher J Vandelune attended and graduated from Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871598557
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/14/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496726440
  • Enrollment ID: I20040803001238

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher J Vandelune such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871598557NPI-NPPES
0438754MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 03566 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cherokee Regional Medical Center - Home ChoiceCherokee, IAHome health agency
Cherokee Regional Medical Center HospiceCherokee, IAHospice
Cherokee Regional Medical CenterCherokee, IAHospital
Horn Memorial HospitalIda grove, IAHospital
Buena Vista Regional Medical CenterStorm lake, IAHospital
Accura Healthcare Of Cherokee, LlcCherokee, IANursing home
Careage Hills Rehabilitation And HealthcareCherokee, IANursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Christopher J Vandelune Do Pc57991169842

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameJefferson County Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881294536
PECOS PAC ID: 9335059575
Enrollment ID: O20031223000606

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Entity NameHancock County Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689721318
PECOS PAC ID: 9739080425
Enrollment ID: O20040115001023

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Entity NameIda County Iowa Community Hospital
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265461180
PECOS PAC ID: 9537070826
Enrollment ID: O20061104000191

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Entity NameChristopher J Vandelune Do Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477198307
PECOS PAC ID: 5799116984
Enrollment ID: O20200501001668

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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. Dr Christopher J Vandelune 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
Dr Christopher J Vandelune, DO
115 E Maple St,
Cherokee, IA 51012-1814

Ph: (712) 225-9003
Dr Christopher J Vandelune, DO
115 E Maple St,
Cherokee, IA 51012-1814

Ph: (712) 225-9003

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Family Medicine Doctors in Cherokee, IA

Dr. Stephen J Veit, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 212 E Bow Dr, Cherokee, IA 51012
Phone: 712-225-6431    Fax: 712-225-3572
Dr. Wesley A. Parker, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 Sioux Valley Dr, Cherokee, IA 51012
Phone: 712-225-6265    Fax: 712-225-6800
Dr. Timothy G. Rice, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 Sioux Valley Dr, Cherokee, IA 51012
Phone: 712-225-6265    Fax: 712-225-6800
Judith K Johnston, ARNP
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 300 Sioux Valley Dr, Cherokee, IA 51012
Phone: 712-225-6441    Fax: 712-225-3333

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