Carrie L Gerhard, MD - Medicare Family Practice in La Crescent, MN

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Carrie L Gerhard, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in La Crescent, Minnesota. She went to University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Gundersen Clinic Ltd, Gundersen Clinic Ltd and her current practice location is 226 N 2nd St, La Crescent, Minnesota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (507) 895-6610.

Carrie L Gerhard is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 49987) 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 1669441556.

Contact Information

Carrie L Gerhard, MD
226 N 2nd St,
La Crescent, MN 55947-1111
(507) 895-6610
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCarrie L Gerhard
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience21 Years
Location226 N 2nd St, La Crescent, Minnesota
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:
  • Carrie L Gerhard attended and graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669441556
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/04/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901800721
  • Enrollment ID: I20060911000401

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Carrie L Gerhard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669441556NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 47123 (Wisconsin)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 49987 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Recover HealthRochester, MNHome health agency
Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterLa crosse, WIHospital
Valley View Healthcare & RehabHouston, MNNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gundersen Clinic Ltd9638082779325
Gundersen Clinic Ltd9638082779325

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. Carrie L Gerhard allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGundersen Clinic Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851343115
PECOS PAC ID: 9638082779
Enrollment ID: O20031106000139
Entity NameGundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376593442
PECOS PAC ID: 2163331414
Enrollment ID: O20130619000254

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. Carrie L Gerhard 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
Carrie L Gerhard, MD
1836 South Ave,
La Crosse, WI 54601-5429

Ph: (608) 782-7300		Carrie L Gerhard, MD
226 N 2nd St,
La Crescent, MN 55947-1111

Ph: (507) 895-6610

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