Dr Douglas R Stafford, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Coeur D Alene, ID

Dr Douglas R Stafford, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Vascular Surgery" physician in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. He went to University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. His current practice location is 2109 N Main St, Coeur D Alene, Idaho. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (208) 676-0104.

Dr Douglas R Stafford is licensed to practice in Idaho (license number M7604) 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 1598767196.

Contact Information

Dr Douglas R Stafford, MD
2109 N Main St,
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 676-0104
(208) 765-1893



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Douglas R Stafford
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience31 Years
Location2109 N Main St, Coeur D Alene, Idaho
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 Douglas R Stafford attended and graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598767196
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/12/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/18/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567410392
  • Enrollment ID: I20050113000624

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Douglas R Stafford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598767196NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery M7604 (Idaho)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. Dr Douglas R Stafford allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVenia, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841234069
PECOS PAC ID: 6406804236
Enrollment ID: O20050110000011

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Douglas R Stafford, MD
2109 N Main St,
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

Ph: (208) 676-0104
Dr Douglas R Stafford, MD
2109 N Main St,
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

Ph: (208) 676-0104

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Michael Thomas May, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 W Ironwood Dr Ste 341, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 208-625-5200    Fax: 208-625-5201
Dr. Robert Sumner West, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3621 W Fairway Dr, Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
Phone: 208-765-0714    Fax: 209-664-8238
Dr. Edward Gerard Detar, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 W Ironwood Dr Ste 341, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 208-625-5200    Fax: 208-625-5201
Dr. Marcus Jewell Torgenson, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 W Ironwood Dr Ste 341, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 208-625-5200    Fax: 208-625-5201
Benjamin Mandel, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2003 Kootenai Health Way, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 208-625-5085    Fax: 208-625-5731
Matthew Lauritz Low, MD
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Practice Location: 700 W Ironwood Dr Ste 350, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
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