Douglas Friesen, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Wichita, KS

Douglas Friesen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in Wichita, Kansas. He went to University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Valley Regional Anesthesia Associates Inc, Valley Regional Anesthesia Associates Inc and his current practice location is 10014 W Greenspoint St, Wichita, Kansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (316) 946-5980.

Douglas Friesen is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 0420559) 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 1124096987.

Contact Information

Douglas Friesen, MD
10014 W Greenspoint St,
Wichita, KS 67205-1581
(316) 946-5980
(316) 652-0340

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDouglas Friesen
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience41 Years
Location10014 W Greenspoint St, Wichita, Kansas
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:
  • Douglas Friesen attended and graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124096987
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466359831
  • Enrollment ID: I20230621001910

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Douglas Friesen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124096987NPI-NPPES
102066OtherKSBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 0420559 (Kansas)Primary
207LA0401XAnesthesiology - Addiction Medicine 0420559 (Kansas)Primary
207LC0200XAnesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine 0420559 (Kansas)Primary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 0420559 (Kansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sierra View Medical CenterPorterville, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Valley Regional Anesthesia Associates Inc387096432385
Valley Regional Anesthesia Associates Inc387096432385

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. Douglas Friesen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCapstone Medical Arizona Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225436694
PECOS PAC ID: 5597081109
Enrollment ID: O20150225002119
Entity NameValley Regional Anesthesia Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578272415
PECOS PAC ID: 3870964323
Enrollment ID: O20240521001150

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. Douglas Friesen 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
Douglas Friesen, MD
Po Box 1148,
Wichita, KS 67201-1148

Ph: (316) 685-3698
Douglas Friesen, MD
10014 W Greenspoint St,
Wichita, KS 67205-1581

Ph: (316) 946-5980

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