Gregory C Mckernan, DO - Medicare Family Practice in West Des Moines, IA

Gregory C Mckernan, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in West Des Moines, Iowa. He went to University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 1355 50th St, Suite 100, West Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 225-3261.

Gregory C Mckernan is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number DO-02827) 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 1558341628.

Contact Information

Gregory C Mckernan, DO
1355 50th St, Suite 100,
West Des Moines, IA 50266-1617
(515) 225-3261
(515) 225-1944



Physician's Profile

Full NameGregory C Mckernan
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience36 Years
Location1355 50th St, West Des Moines, Iowa
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:
  • Gregory C Mckernan attended and graduated from University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558341628
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/28/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628973906
  • Enrollment ID: I20031201000143

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gregory C Mckernan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558341628NPI-NPPES
38887OtherIABCBS
5105601MedicaidIA
38969OtherIABCBS
4105601MedicaidIA
P00246380OtherIATRAVELERS MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine DO-02827 (Iowa)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. Gregory C Mckernan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePrimary Health Care Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588692487
PECOS PAC ID: 8426966755
Enrollment ID: O20031106000487

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Entity NameBroadlawns Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467447508
PECOS PAC ID: 3678466166
Enrollment ID: O20040206000913

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Entity NameVitae Family Care Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386909331
PECOS PAC ID: 8628226198
Enrollment ID: O20120907000634

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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. Gregory C Mckernan 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
Gregory C Mckernan, DO
1355 50th St, Suite 100,
West Des Moines, IA 50266-1617

Ph: (515) 225-3261
Gregory C Mckernan, DO
1355 50th St, Suite 100,
West Des Moines, IA 50266-1617

Ph: (515) 225-3261

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Family Medicine Doctors in West Des Moines, IA

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6010 Mills Civic Pkwy, Suite 200, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-224-9666    Fax: 515-224-5913
Stephanie A Ezebuiro, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 73rd St Ste 20, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Phone: 515-223-6794    
Dr. Stephanie M Stitt Cox, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5950 University Ave, Ste 220, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-875-9410    Fax: 515-875-9412
Robert Kruse, MD, MPH
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1055 Jordan Creek Pkwy Ste 100, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-358-5950    Fax: 515-358-5951
Dr. Melissa J Thompson, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5950 University Ave, Ste 220, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-875-9410    Fax: 515-875-9412
Meredith Swenson, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6010 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-224-9666    
Jennifer L Fejfar, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6000 University Ave, Suite 101, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-241-2600    Fax: 515-241-2032

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