Aaron J Balgaard, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Alexandria, MN

Aaron J Balgaard, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Alexandria, Minnesota. He went to University Of Minnesota Medical School and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Douglas County Hospital, Nelson Clinic And Rehabilitation Care Pa and his current practice location is 111 17th Ave E Ste 101, Alexandria, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (320) 762-1144.

Aaron J Balgaard is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 64378) 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 1124464623.

Contact Information

Aaron J Balgaard, MD
111 17th Ave E Ste 101,
Alexandria, MN 56308-5274
(320) 762-1144
(320) 762-1935

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAaron J Balgaard
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience11 Years
Location111 17th Ave E Ste 101, Alexandria, Minnesota
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:
  • Aaron J Balgaard attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124464623
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2013
  • Last Update Date: 10/21/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244471654
  • Enrollment ID: I20180829002193

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Aaron J Balgaard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124464623NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 64378 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Alomere HealthAlexandria, MNHospital
Sanford Wheaton Medical CenterWheaton, MNHospital
Glacial Ridge HospitalGlenwood, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Douglas County Hospital064817141396
Nelson Clinic And Rehabilitation Care Pa953747053913

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. Aaron J Balgaard allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDouglas County Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164424305
PECOS PAC ID: 0648171413
Enrollment ID: O20040115000387

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. Aaron J Balgaard 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
Aaron J Balgaard, MD
111 17th Ave E Ste 101,
Alexandria, MN 56308-5274

Ph: (320) 762-1144
Aaron J Balgaard, MD
111 17th Ave E Ste 101,
Alexandria, MN 56308-5274

Ph: (320) 762-1144

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