Chiropractors in Gouverneur, NY Accepting Medicare

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Donell Jean Wright, D.C
Chiropractor
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 137 E. Main Street, Suite 5, Gouverneur, NY 13642
Phone: 315-287-2400    Fax: 315-287-2903
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Dr. Steelson Edward Schwelnus, D.C.
Chiropractor
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 153 E Main St, Gouverneur, NY 13642
Phone: 315-287-1070    Fax: 315-287-0290
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Chiropractors: A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.


Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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