Dr Louis M Packer, MD in Wasilla, AK - Medicare Family Practice

Dr Louis M Packer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Wasilla, Alaska. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc, Urgent Care At Lake Lucille Inc and his current practice location is 185 E Parks Hwy, Wasilla, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 373-4200.

Dr Louis M Packer is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 3064) 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 1407965288.

Contact Information

	Dr Louis M Packer, MD
	185 E Parks Hwy, Wasilla, AK 99654-7038
	(907) 373-4200
	(907) 373-4201

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Louis M Packer
Gender	Male
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	42 Years
Location	185 E Parks Hwy, Wasilla, Alaska
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Louis M Packer graduated from medical school in 1982

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1407965288
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/29/2006
Last Update Date: 10/12/2011

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7113922378
Enrollment ID: I20120131000861

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Louis M Packer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1407965288	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	3064 (Alaska)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Mat-su Regional Medical Center	Palmer, AK	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc	9537076401	1487
Urgent Care At Lake Lucille Inc	3274526546	4

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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 Louis M Packer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Urgent Care At Lake Lucille Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1275587768 PECOS PAC ID: 3274526546 Enrollment ID: O20040405000688

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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 Louis M Packer 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 Louis M Packer, MD 185 E Parks Hwy, Wasilla, AK 99654-7038 Ph: (907) 373-4200	Dr Louis M Packer, MD 185 E Parks Hwy, Wasilla, AK 99654-7038 Ph: (907) 373-4200

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Family Medicine Doctors in Wasilla, AK

Dr. Robert Neubauer, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 950 Bogard Rd Ste 233, Wasilla, AK 99654 Phone: 907-352-2880 Fax: 907-352-2999
Christopher James Sahlstrom, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4961 E Mayflower Ln, Wasilla, AK 99654 Phone: 907-357-3496
Nathan Neves George, NP Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 950 E Bogard Rd Ste 228, Wasilla, AK 99654 Phone: 907-376-8938
Dr. Kristel Wyn Rush, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1363 W Spruce Ave, Wasilla, AK 99654 Phone: 907-376-2411 Fax: 907-352-3301
Wade Erickson, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3066 E Meridian Park Loop, Wasilla, AK 99654 Phone: 907-357-9593
Laurie Elizabeth Dahms, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1001 S Knik Goose Bay Rd, Wasilla, AK 99654 Phone: 907-631-7800 Fax: 907-631-7612
Dr. Duane I Odland, DO Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 950 East Bogard, Suite 234, Wasilla, AK 99654 Phone: 907-373-0850 Fax: 907-373-0117

Dr Louis M Packer, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Wasilla, AK

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Group Practice Association

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Medicare Reassignments

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

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Family Medicine Doctors in Wasilla, AK