Physician Assistant in Mount Vernon, IA Accepting Medicare

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Emily Appleton, PAC
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Virgil Ave, Mount Vernon, IA 52314
Phone: 319-895-8841    Fax: 319-895-8477
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Megan Pospisil, PAC
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 310 Highway 1 S, Mount Vernon, IA 52314
Phone: 319-895-9010    Fax: 319-895-9020
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Tiernie J. Kluver, PA
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Virgil Ave Se, Mount Vernon, IA 52314
Phone: 319-895-8841    Fax: 319-895-8477
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Tod M Walker, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 310 Highway 1 S, Mount Vernon, IA 52314
Phone: 319-895-9010    

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Popular Specializations in Mount Vernon, IA:

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Physician Assistant: A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.



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