Christopher Tacl, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Saint Cloud, MN

Christopher Tacl, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. He went to University Of Minnesota Medical School and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Centracare Clinic and his current practice location is 251 County Rd 120, Saint Cloud, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (320) 202-8949.

Christopher Tacl is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 028005) 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 1972533776.

Contact Information

Christopher Tacl, MD
251 County Rd 120,
Saint Cloud, MN 56303-4813
(320) 202-8949
(320) 202-0756

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Tacl
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience44 Years
Location251 County Rd 120, Saint Cloud, 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:
  • Christopher Tacl attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972533776
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/16/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173508959
  • Enrollment ID: I20110323000254

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Tacl such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972533776NPI-NPPES
629767600MedicaidMN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 028005 (Minnesota)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Centracare Clinic2466363395632

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. Christopher Tacl allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentracare Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043212665
PECOS PAC ID: 2466363395
Enrollment ID: O20031105000293

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. Christopher Tacl 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
Christopher Tacl, MD
251 County Rd 120,
Saint Cloud, MN 56303-4813

Ph: (320) 202-8949
Christopher Tacl, MD
251 County Rd 120,
Saint Cloud, MN 56303-4813

Ph: (320) 202-8949

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Family Medicine Doctors in Saint Cloud, MN

Steven Danielson, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 251 County Rd 120, Saint Cloud, MN 56303
Phone: 320-202-8949    Fax: 320-202-0756
Fariha Furqan Qureshi, MD
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Dr. Crispin Rabara Domingo Jr., M.D.
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Phone: 320-252-1670    Fax: 320-355-6359
Dr. Bartley Brandon Mueller, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1301 33rd St S, Saint Cloud, MN 56301
Phone: 320-202-8949    Fax: 320-202-0756
Ashley Marie Mackinac, FNP
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 167-032-0252    
Steven Weno, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 251 County Road 120, Saint Cloud, MN 56303
Phone: 320-202-8949    Fax: 320-202-0756
Jennifer Ann Tarpenning, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1555 Northway Dr Ste 200, Saint Cloud, MN 56303
Phone: 320-240-3157    

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