Dr Kristina A Loken, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Buffalo, MN

Dr Kristina A Loken, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Buffalo, Minnesota. Her current practice location is 1700 Highway 25 N, Buffalo, Minnesota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (763) 682-1313.

Dr Kristina A Loken is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 46996) 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 1609898444.

Contact Information

Dr Kristina A Loken, MD
1700 Highway 25 N,
Buffalo, MN 55313-1930
(763) 682-1313
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kristina A Loken
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location1700 Highway 25 N, Buffalo, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609898444
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173613643
  • Enrollment ID: I20100511000206

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kristina A Loken such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609898444NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 46996 (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 Kristina A Loken allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameStellis Health Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184664674
PECOS PAC ID: 1153233796
Enrollment ID: O20031103000458

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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 Kristina A Loken 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 Kristina A Loken, MD
1700 Highway 25 N,
Buffalo, MN 55313-1930

Ph: (763) 682-1313
Dr Kristina A Loken, MD
1700 Highway 25 N,
Buffalo, MN 55313-1930

Ph: (763) 682-1313

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1700 Highway 25 N, Buffalo, MN 55313
Phone: 763-682-1313    
Dr. Matthew Hoffman, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1700 Highway 25 N, Buffalo, MN 55313
Phone: 763-682-1313    Fax: 763-581-9090

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