Donald Paul Ericksen, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Polson, MT

Donald Paul Ericksen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Polson, Montana. His current practice location is 6 13th Ave E, Polson, Montana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (406) 883-5680.

Donald Paul Ericksen is licensed to practice in Montana (license number 8461) 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 1386755395.

Contact Information

Donald Paul Ericksen, MD
6 13th Ave E,
Polson, MT 59860-5315
(406) 883-5680
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDonald Paul Ericksen
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location6 13th Ave E, Polson, Montana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386755395
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648201251
  • Enrollment ID: I20100922001055

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Donald Paul Ericksen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386755395NPI-NPPES
000017571OtherMTBLUE CROSS
0108758MedicaidMT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 8461 (Montana)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. Donald Paul Ericksen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKalispell Regional Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235333139
PECOS PAC ID: 5294644381
Enrollment ID: O20031122000142
Entity NameNorthwest Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184679391
PECOS PAC ID: 1153336797
Enrollment ID: O20060217000413

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. Donald Paul Ericksen 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
Donald Paul Ericksen, MD
Po Box 12,
Liberty Lake, WA 99019-0012

Ph: (406) 883-5680
Donald Paul Ericksen, MD
6 13th Ave E,
Polson, MT 59860-5315

Ph: (406) 883-5680

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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.

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