Kirk Jenkins, - Medicare Rheumatology in Valparaiso, IN

Kirk Jenkins, is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Valparaiso, Indiana. He went to University Of Louisville School Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. He is a member of the group practice 219 Health Network Inc and his current practice location is 1461 Morthland Dr Ste A, Valparaiso, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 947-6713.

Kirk Jenkins is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01080781A) 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 1306161955.

Contact Information

Kirk Jenkins,
1461 Morthland Dr Ste A,
Valparaiso, IN 46385-6362
(219) 947-6713
(219) 703-6885



Physician's Profile

Full NameKirk Jenkins
GenderMale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience14 Years
Location1461 Morthland Dr Ste A, Valparaiso, 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:
  • Kirk Jenkins attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306161955
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2010
  • Last Update Date: 08/31/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678889557
  • Enrollment ID: I20181105001387

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kirk Jenkins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306161955NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 46036 (Kentucky)Secondary
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 01080781A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, INHospital
Northwest Health - PorterValparaiso, INHospital
St Catherine Hospital IncEast chicago, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
219 Health Network Inc054752145228

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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. Kirk Jenkins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCommunity Care Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457610487
PECOS PAC ID: 3678737012
Enrollment ID: O20120614000331

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Entity Name219 Health Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093213506
PECOS PAC ID: 0547521452
Enrollment ID: O20180308002615

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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. Kirk Jenkins 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
Kirk Jenkins,
1461 Morthland Dr Ste A,
Valparaiso, IN 46385-6362

Ph: (219) 947-6713
Kirk Jenkins,
1461 Morthland Dr Ste A,
Valparaiso, IN 46385-6362

Ph: (219) 947-6713

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Valparaiso, IN

Dr. Mazen Zaitoon, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 85 East United States 6 Frontage, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone: 219-983-8300    
Douglas Adolph Mazurek, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1101 Glendale Blvd, Suite 103, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone: 219-464-9054    Fax: 219-465-1749
Michael Christopher Hansen, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 85 E Us Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone: 219-464-9054    Fax: 219-465-1749
John Dougherty,
Rheumatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 56 Willow St, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone: 219-309-7254    
Dr. Akshay R. Trivedi, D.O.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2206 Roosevelt Rd Ste A, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone: 219-464-2285    
George E Sloan, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2600 Roosevelt Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone: 219-464-1620    Fax: 219-477-4565
Dr. Jay Shah, M.D
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 85 E Us Highway 6 Ste 300, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone: 219-983-6300    Fax: 219-263-7620

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