Dr Kristan A Wegerson, MD in Ashland, WI - Medicare Family Medicine

Dr Kristan A Wegerson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Ashland, Wisconsin. Her current practice location is 53585 Nokomis Road, Ashland, Wisconsin. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (715) 682-7133.

Dr Kristan A Wegerson is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 37706) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1457301152.

Contact Information

	Dr Kristan A Wegerson, MD
	53585 Nokomis Road, Ashland, WI 54806
	(715) 682-7133
	(715) 685-7857

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Kristan A Wegerson
Gender	Female
Speciality	Family Medicine
Location	53585 Nokomis Road, Ashland, Wisconsin
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1457301152
Provider Enumeration Date: 05/11/2006
Last Update Date: 11/08/2016

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 8325189277
Enrollment ID: I20160510001827

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kristan A Wegerson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1457301152	NPI	-	NPPES
261713700	Medicaid	MN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	37706 (Minnesota)	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 Kristan A Wegerson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Bad River Band Of Lake Superior Tribe Of Chippewa Indians Wis
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1699701375 PECOS PAC ID: 7810089414 Enrollment ID: O20160330000840

News Archive

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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 Kristan A Wegerson 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Kristan A Wegerson, MD 53585 Nokomis Rd, Ashland, WI 54806-4272 Ph: (715) 683-7133	Dr Kristan A Wegerson, MD 53585 Nokomis Road, Ashland, WI 54806 Ph: (715) 682-7133

News Archive

Medicare reimbursements high for digital mammography — though test may be no more effective than less expensive ones

Current estimates have cardiovascular disease (CVD) accounting for 17 million deaths annually

NanoViricides reports HIVCide-I significantly superior to current anti-HIV three drug cocktail standard

Sartorius Stedim Biotech unveils new ambr 250ht perfusion system for cell culture process development

Family Medicine Doctors in Ashland, WI

David Michael Saarinen I, Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1625 Maple Ln, Ashland, WI 54806 Phone: 715-685-7500 Fax: 715-682-2481
Matthew John Horning, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 415 Ellis Ave, Ashland, WI 54806 Phone: 715-685-6600 Fax: 715-685-6601
John Douglas Ipsen, Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 53585 Nokomis Rd, Ashland, WI 54806 Phone: 715-682-7133 Fax: 715-685-7857
Renee C Schroeder, DO Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 213 10th Ave W, Ashland, WI 54806 Phone: 715-209-8346
Dr. Aanders Jarl Dommer, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1615 Maple Lane, Ashland, WI 54806 Phone: 715-685-5500 Fax: 715-682-4022
Dr. Jackie Lynn Yaeger, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1615 Maple Ln Ste 1, Ashland, WI 54806 Phone: 715-685-7500
Katrina M Brang, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1001 Main St W, Ashland, WI 54806 Phone: 715-682-5601 Fax: 715-682-6878

Dr Kristan A Wegerson, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Ashland, WI

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medicare Reassignments

Medicare reimbursements high for digital mammography — though test may be no more effective than less expensive ones

Current estimates have cardiovascular disease (CVD) accounting for 17 million deaths annually

NanoViricides reports HIVCide-I significantly superior to current anti-HIV three drug cocktail standard

Sartorius Stedim Biotech unveils new ambr 250ht perfusion system for cell culture process development

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Medicare reimbursements high for digital mammography — though test may be no more effective than less expensive ones

Current estimates have cardiovascular disease (CVD) accounting for 17 million deaths annually

NanoViricides reports HIVCide-I significantly superior to current anti-HIV three drug cocktail standard

Sartorius Stedim Biotech unveils new ambr 250ht perfusion system for cell culture process development

Family Medicine Doctors in Ashland, WI