Dr Joel Andrew Virkler, DO - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Lafayette, IN

Dr Joel Andrew Virkler, DO is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Lafayette, Indiana. He went to At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Orthopaedics-indianapolis Inc and his current practice location is 1411 S Creasy Ln, Suite 120, Lafayette, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (765) 447-4165.

Dr Joel Andrew Virkler is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 02004553A) 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 1477886653.

Contact Information

Dr Joel Andrew Virkler, DO
1411 S Creasy Ln, Suite 120,
Lafayette, IN 47905-7438
(765) 447-4165
(765) 447-4168



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joel Andrew Virkler
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience15 Years
Location1411 S Creasy Ln, Lafayette, Indiana
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:
  • Dr Joel Andrew Virkler attended and graduated from At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477886653
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2009
  • Last Update Date: 04/20/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608094073
  • Enrollment ID: I20150623002502

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joel Andrew Virkler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477886653NPI-NPPES
201286150MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 02004553A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Franciscan Home CareLafayette, INHome health agency
Franciscan Health LafayetteLafayette, INHospital
Franciscan Health Rensselaer, IncRensselaer, INHospital
Franciscan Health CrawfordsvilleCrawfordsville, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Orthopaedics-indianapolis Inc7416860663169

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameOrthopaedics-indianapolis Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336252451
PECOS PAC ID: 7416860663
Enrollment ID: O20031124000328

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Entity NameUnity Healthcare Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619929098
PECOS PAC ID: 0244123362
Enrollment ID: O20040203001083

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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 Joel Andrew Virkler 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
Dr Joel Andrew Virkler, DO
8450 Northwest Blvd,
Indianapolis, IN 46278-1381

Ph: (317) 802-2000
Dr Joel Andrew Virkler, DO
1411 S Creasy Ln, Suite 120,
Lafayette, IN 47905-7438

Ph: (765) 447-4165

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Lafayette, IN

Dr. Mark Christopher Page, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1411 S Creasy Ln, Suite 120, Lafayette, IN 47905
Phone: 765-447-4165    Fax: 765-447-4168
Laurette Chang, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2600 Ferry St, Lafayette, IN 47904
Phone: 765-448-8335    Fax: 765-448-7656
Eric Marcus Orenstein, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2600 Ferry St, Lafayette, IN 47904
Phone: 765-448-8000    Fax: 765-448-7613
John M Gorup, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1345 Unity Place, Suite 310, Lafayette, IN 47905
Phone: 765-446-5215    Fax: 765-446-5211
Dr. Michael Edgar Highhouse, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1411 S Creasy Ln, Suite 120, Lafayette, IN 47905
Phone: 765-447-4165    Fax: 765-447-6978
John T Bauman, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1411 S Creasy Ln, Suite 120, Lafayette, IN 47905
Phone: 765-447-4165    Fax: 765-447-4168

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