Edward D Discoe, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Columbus, NE

Edward D Discoe, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Columbus, Nebraska. He went to University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Columbus Medical Center, P.c., Columbus Urgent Care Llc and his current practice location is 1454 28th Ave, Columbus, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (402) 564-2816.

Edward D Discoe is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 20415) 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 1447252721.

Contact Information

Edward D Discoe, MD
1454 28th Ave,
Columbus, NE 68601-4944
(402) 564-2816
(402) 564-1312



Physician's Profile

Full NameEdward D Discoe
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience30 Years
Location1454 28th Ave, Columbus, Nebraska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Edward D Discoe attended and graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447252721
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/25/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961455886
  • Enrollment ID: I20050302000820

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward D Discoe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447252721NPI-NPPES
47055169400MedicaidNE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 20415 (Nebraska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Midwest Home Health, Inc. Dba Angels Care Home HeaOmaha, NEHome health agency
Home Health Of Columbus Community HospitalColumbus, NEHome health agency
Hospice Of Columbus Community HospitalColumbus, NEHospice
Columbus Community HospitalColumbus, NEHospital
Brookestone AcresColumbus, NENursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Columbus Medical Center, P.c.07492337576
Columbus Urgent Care Llc17595781808

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameColumbus Medical Center, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548269368
PECOS PAC ID: 0749233757
Enrollment ID: O20050301000897

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Entity NameColumbus Urgent Care Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760799910
PECOS PAC ID: 1759578180
Enrollment ID: O20101210000015

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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. Edward D Discoe 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
Edward D Discoe, MD
1454 28th Ave,
Columbus, NE 68601-4944

Ph: (402) 564-2816
Edward D Discoe, MD
1454 28th Ave,
Columbus, NE 68601-4944

Ph: (402) 564-2816

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Family Medicine Doctors in Columbus, NE

Luke P Lemke, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1454 28th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
Phone: 402-564-2816    Fax: 402-564-1312
Kipton Lynn Anderson, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4214 38th St, Columbus, NE 68601
Phone: 402-564-1338    Fax: 402-564-8902
Dr. Marie Danielle Rodehorst, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4214 38th St, Columbus, NE 68601
Phone: 402-564-1338    Fax: 402-606-4102
Jeffrey C Gotschall, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1454 28th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
Phone: 402-564-2816    Fax: 402-564-1312
Dale Albert Zaruba, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4214 38th St, Columbus, NE 68601
Phone: 402-564-1338    Fax: 402-564-8902
Daniel Jay Rosenquist, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4214 38th St, Columbus, NE 68601
Phone: 402-564-1338    Fax: 402-564-8902
Marcia Lynne Goering, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2485 39th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
Phone: 402-564-9575    Fax: 402-562-7472

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