Michael L Simonson, MD - Medicare General Surgery in North Platte, NE

Michael L Simonson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in North Platte, Nebraska. He went to Creighton University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice North Platte Nebraska Hospital Corporation and his current practice location is 516 W Leota St, North Platte, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (308) 534-5370.

Michael L Simonson is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 26195) 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 1881787372.

Contact Information

Michael L Simonson, MD
516 W Leota St,
North Platte, NE 69101-6533
(308) 534-5370
(308) 534-3813



Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael L Simonson
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience18 Years
Location516 W Leota St, North Platte, 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:
  • Michael L Simonson attended and graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881787372
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/22/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456520873
  • Enrollment ID: I20110801000642

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael L Simonson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881787372NPI-NPPES
10026413401MedicaidNE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 26195 (Nebraska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Great Plains HealthNorth platte, NEHospital
Community HospitalMccook, NEHospital
Cozad Community HospitalCozad, NEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Platte Nebraska Hospital Corporation6507856697181

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameNorth Platte Nebraska Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700855533
PECOS PAC ID: 6507856697
Enrollment ID: O20040512000889

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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. Michael L Simonson 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
Michael L Simonson, MD
Po Box 9994,
North Platte, NE 69103-9994

Ph: (308) 534-5370
Michael L Simonson, MD
516 W Leota St,
North Platte, NE 69101-6533

Ph: (308) 534-5370

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Surgery Doctors in North Platte, NE

Dr. Timothy Patrick O'holleran, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 516 W Leota St, North Platte, NE 69101
Phone: 308-534-5370    Fax: 308-534-3813
Dr. Robert W Buckland, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 516 W Leota St, North Platte, NE 69101
Phone: 308-534-5370    Fax: 308-534-3813

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