Michael D Rooks, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Fruita, CO

Michael D Rooks, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Fruita, Colorado. His current practice location is 401 Kokopelli Blvd Ste 1, Fruita, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (970) 858-2705.

Michael D Rooks is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number DR.0038606) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1437142700.

Contact Information

Michael D Rooks, MD
401 Kokopelli Blvd Ste 1,
Fruita, CO 81521-3308
(970) 858-2705
(970) 858-9961



Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael D Rooks
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery
Location401 Kokopelli Blvd Ste 1, Fruita, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437142700
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/24/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648201913
  • Enrollment ID: I20100428000170

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael D Rooks such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437142700NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery DR.0038606 (Colorado)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 38606 (Colorado)Secondary
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery DR.0038606 (Colorado)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. Michael D Rooks allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLower Valley Hospital Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Public Health/welfare Agency
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609190206
PECOS PAC ID: 4284526021
Enrollment ID: O20040326000937

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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. Michael D Rooks 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
Michael D Rooks, MD
Po Box 130,
Fruita, CO 81521-0130

Ph: (970) 858-2186
Michael D Rooks, MD
401 Kokopelli Blvd Ste 1,
Fruita, CO 81521-3308

Ph: (970) 858-2705

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Fruita, CO

Richard Michael Ackerson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 W Ottley Ave, Fruita, CO 81521
Phone: 970-858-2705    Fax: 970-858-9961
Peter Thomas Scheffel, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 300 W Ottley Ave, Fruita, CO 81521
Phone: 970-858-2705    Fax: 970-858-9961
Christopher John Copeland, DO
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 401 Kokopelli Blvd Ste 1, Fruita, CO 81521
Phone: 970-858-2705    Fax: 970-858-2785

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