Mrs Pauline N Dranger, LCSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Valparaiso, IN

Mrs Pauline N Dranger, LCSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Valparaiso, Indiana. She graduated from medical school in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. Her current practice location is 607 Lincolnway, Valparaiso, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 548-8727.

Mrs Pauline N Dranger is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 34003427A) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1003942806.

Contact Information

Mrs Pauline N Dranger, LCSW
607 Lincolnway,
Valparaiso, IN 46383-5727
(219) 548-8727
(219) 465-7211

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Pauline N Dranger
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience30 Years
Location607 Lincolnway, Valparaiso, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mrs Pauline N Dranger graduated from medical school in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003942806
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/26/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/27/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537139555
  • Enrollment ID: I20111017000721

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Pauline N Dranger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003942806NPI-NPPES
200275200AMedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 34003427A (Indiana)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. Mrs Pauline N Dranger allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameChoices Counseling Services, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578566915
PECOS PAC ID: 8921270992
Enrollment ID: O20111017000681

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. Mrs Pauline N Dranger 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
Mrs Pauline N Dranger, LCSW
607 Lincolnway,
Valparaiso, IN 46383-5727

Ph: (219) 548-8727
Mrs Pauline N Dranger, LCSW
607 Lincolnway,
Valparaiso, IN 46383-5727

Ph: (219) 548-8727

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