Dr James Alfred Vanhoutteghem, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Bad Axe, MI

Dr James Alfred Vanhoutteghem, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Bad Axe, Michigan. He went to Life Chiropractic College and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. His current practice location is 1163 N Van Dyke Rd, Bad Axe, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 269-6467.

Dr James Alfred Vanhoutteghem is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number JV004652) 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 1528129723.

Contact Information

Dr James Alfred Vanhoutteghem, DC
1163 N Van Dyke Rd,
Bad Axe, MI 48413-8076
(989) 269-6467
(989) 269-2996

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr James Alfred Vanhoutteghem
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience43 Years
Location1163 N Van Dyke Rd, Bad Axe, Michigan
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 James Alfred Vanhoutteghem attended and graduated from Life Chiropractic College in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528129723
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/22/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395717664
  • Enrollment ID: I20040807000143

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Alfred Vanhoutteghem such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528129723NPI-NPPES
4419666MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor JV004652 (Michigan)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. Dr James Alfred Vanhoutteghem allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameVan Houtteghem Chiropractic Center
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992710867
PECOS PAC ID: 2769454032
Enrollment ID: O20040807000136

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 James Alfred Vanhoutteghem 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 James Alfred Vanhoutteghem, DC
1163 N Van Dyke Rd,
Bad Axe, MI 48413-8076

Ph: (989) 269-6467
Dr James Alfred Vanhoutteghem, DC
1163 N Van Dyke Rd,
Bad Axe, MI 48413-8076

Ph: (989) 269-6467

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