Melissa M Simon, DO - Medicare Family Medicine in Elkader, IA

Melissa M Simon, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Elkader, Iowa. Her current practice location is 901 Davidson St Nw, Elkader, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (563) 245-7000.

Melissa M Simon is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 4252) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1710100938.

Contact Information

Melissa M Simon, DO
901 Davidson St Nw,
Elkader, IA 52043-9015
(563) 245-7000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameMelissa M Simon
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location901 Davidson St Nw, Elkader, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710100938
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/10/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/02/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961696919
  • Enrollment ID: I20120816000941

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa M Simon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710100938NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 52306-21 (Wisconsin)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 4252 (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. Melissa M Simon allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGundersen Clinic Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851343115
PECOS PAC ID: 9638082779
Enrollment ID: O20040130000561

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Entity NameCentral Community Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578600961
PECOS PAC ID: 1052206372
Enrollment ID: O20040217000210

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Entity NameWinneshiek Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992854863
PECOS PAC ID: 4688582935
Enrollment ID: O20040316001437

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Second case of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease infection that was probably caused by blood transfusion

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› Verified 5 days ago

Entity NameWinneshiek Medical Center
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619922051
PECOS PAC ID: 4688582935
Enrollment ID: O20061104000215

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Plavix appears to be safe during and after heart bypass

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Read more Medical News

› Verified 5 days ago

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. Melissa M Simon 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
Melissa M Simon, DO
901 Davidson St Nw,
Elkader, IA 52043-9015

Ph: (563) 245-7000
Melissa M Simon, DO
901 Davidson St Nw,
Elkader, IA 52043-9015

Ph: (563) 245-7000

News Archive

Potential new intraocular treatment based on RAS manipulation can prevent or reverse diabetic retinopathy

Pathologic changes of the retina caused by diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in working adults. Diabetic retinopathy has no known cure, treatment options are inadequate, and prevention strategies offer limited protection. In the first of its kind, a report in The American Journal of Pathology describes a potential new intraocular treatment based on manipulating the renin angiotensin system (RAS) that both prevents and reverses some characteristics of diabetic retinopathy in a mouse model.

Second case of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease infection that was probably caused by blood transfusion

Research reported in The Lancet this week details the second case of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) infection that was probably caused by blood transfusion. The rogue prion responsible for vCJD was identified at postmortem five years after an elderly person received a blood transfusion from a donor who later developed vCJD.

Plavix appears to be safe during and after heart bypass

Heart surgeons don't have to choose between taking a coronary-bypass patient off the popular anti-clotting drug clopidogrel (Plavix) after off-pump heart bypass surgery or having the patient bleed excessively in the days following surgery, according to a new study by researchers at Jefferson Medical College.

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Read more News

› Verified 5 days ago


Family Medicine Doctors in Elkader, IA

Donna Lawlor, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 911 Carter St Nw, Elkader, IA 52043
Phone: 563-245-1717    Fax: 563-245-2066
Kenneth E. Zichal, M.D
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 911 Carter St Nw, Elkader, IA 52043
Phone: 563-245-1746    Fax: 563-245-2066
David P Tinker, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 911 Carter St Nw, Elkader, IA 52043
Phone: 563-245-1717    Fax: 563-245-2066

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