Dr Meyer Kaplan, MD in Alexandria, LA - Medicare General Surgery

Dr Meyer Kaplan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Alexandria, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. His current practice location is 201 4th St, Suite 3a, Alexandria, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 445-5109.

Dr Meyer Kaplan is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number L10028R) 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 1760480149.

Contact Information

	Dr Meyer Kaplan, MD
	201 4th St, Suite 3a, Alexandria, LA 71301-8421
	(318) 445-5109
	Not Available

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Meyer Kaplan
Gender	Male
Speciality	General Surgery
Experience	32 Years
Location	201 4th St, Alexandria, Louisiana
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 Meyer Kaplan attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1992

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1760480149
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2005
Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 2062503022
Enrollment ID: I20080715000015

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Meyer Kaplan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1760480149	NPI	-	NPPES
1176881	Other	LA	FIRST HEALTH
LA800131	Other	LA	TRICARE / HUMANA
1536253	Medicaid	LA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208600000X	Surgery	L10028R (Louisiana)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital	Alexandria, LA	Hospital
Rapides Regional Medical Center	Alexandria, LA	Hospital

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 Meyer Kaplan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Meyer Kaplan, Md, Apmc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1982742383 PECOS PAC ID: 3870666522 Enrollment ID: O20080715000016

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Meyer Kaplan, MD 211 4th St, #30119, Alexandria, LA 71301-8421 Ph: (318) 445-5109	Dr Meyer Kaplan, MD 201 4th St, Suite 3a, Alexandria, LA 71301-8421 Ph: (318) 445-5109

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John Michael Mcginity, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2129 Jackson St, Alexandria, LA 71301 Phone: 318-448-7063 Fax: 318-448-7395
Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis, MD Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 3311 Prescott Rd Ste 201, Alexandria, LA 71301 Phone: 318-442-6767 Fax: 318-441-1359
Dr. Philip C. Lindsay, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 201 4th St, Ste 5b, Alexandria, LA 71301 Phone: 318-769-3501 Fax: 318-769-3502
Dr. Fernando Chua Kiok, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 2495 Shreveport Highway, Alexandria, LA 71306 Phone: 318-473-0010 Fax: 318-483-5117
Dr. Robert Scott York, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3311 Prescott Rd Ste 201, Alexandria, LA 71301 Phone: 318-442-6767 Fax: 318-441-1359
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Darryl J Aguilar, MD Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3311 Prescott Rd, Ste 201, Alexandria, LA 71301 Phone: 318-442-6767 Fax: 318-441-1359

Dr Meyer Kaplan, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Alexandria, LA

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

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