Dr Christopher Lee Birkestrand, DDS - Medicare Dentist in Minden, NE

Dr Christopher Lee Birkestrand, DDS is a medicare enrolled "Dentist - General Practice" provider in Minden, Nebraska. His current practice location is 110 E Hawthorne St, Minden, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (308) 832-2582.

Dr Christopher Lee Birkestrand is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 6257) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1639273188.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Lee Birkestrand, DDS
110 E Hawthorne St,
Minden, NE 68959-1912
(308) 832-2582
(308) 832-1120

Map and Direction




Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Lee Birkestrand
GenderMale
SpecialityDentist - General Practice
Location110 E Hawthorne St, Minden, Nebraska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639273188
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012295413
  • Enrollment ID: I20161117000499

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Lee Birkestrand such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639273188NPI-NPPES
80001082500MedicaidNE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1223G0001XDentist - General Practice 6257 (Nebraska)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 Christopher Lee Birkestrand allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMinden Dental Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134495849
PECOS PAC ID: 0941588347
Enrollment ID: O20161104000734

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 Christopher Lee Birkestrand 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 Christopher Lee Birkestrand, DDS
110 E Hawthorne St,
Minden, NE 68959-1912

Ph: (308) 832-2582
Dr Christopher Lee Birkestrand, DDS
110 E Hawthorne St,
Minden, NE 68959-1912

Ph: (308) 832-2582

Reviews and Comments


Dentist in Minden, NE

Dr. Marse Mccann-carpenter, D.D.S.
Dentist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 309 N Minden Ave, Minden, NE 68959
Phone: 308-832-1010    Fax: 308-832-1048
Dr. Sarah Renee Lynn Sexton, DDS
Dentist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 110 E Hawthorne St, Minden, NE 68959
Phone: 308-832-2582    Fax: 308-832-1120

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.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.