Dr Austin Bancroft, DO - Medicare Otolaryngology in Ames, IA

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Dr Austin Bancroft, DO is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Ames, Iowa. He graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Mcfarland Clinic Pc and his current practice location is 1215 Duff Avenue, Ames, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 239-4480.

Dr Austin Bancroft is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 04972) 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 1699937045.

Contact Information

Dr Austin Bancroft, DO
1215 Duff Avenue,
Ames, IA 50010-3014
(515) 239-4480
(515) 239-4716

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Austin Bancroft
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience16 Years
Location1215 Duff Avenue, Ames, Iowa
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:
  • Dr Austin Bancroft graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699937045
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/26/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/11/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668615881
  • Enrollment ID: I20170508002598

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Austin Bancroft such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699937045NPI-NPPES
151020014OtherINMEDICARE PTAN
201162460MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 02004205A (Indiana)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 5101017595 (Michigan)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 04972 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mary Greeley Medical CenterAmes, IAHospital
Guthrie County HospitalGuthrie center, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mcfarland Clinic Pc1254244239314

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. Dr Austin Bancroft allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGuthrie County Hospital
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366414534
PECOS PAC ID: 6204745110
Enrollment ID: O20030414000048
Entity NameMcfarland Clinic Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639135643
PECOS PAC ID: 1254244239
Enrollment ID: O20031106000338
Entity NameGuthrie County Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366414534
PECOS PAC ID: 6204745110
Enrollment ID: O20040224001006

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. Dr Austin Bancroft 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
Dr Austin Bancroft, DO
1215 Duff Avenue,
Ames, IA 50010-3014

Ph: (515) 239-4480		Dr Austin Bancroft, DO
1215 Duff Avenue,
Ames, IA 50010-3014

Ph: (515) 239-4480

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Otolaryngology Doctors in Ames, IA

Dr. Jean Dorthy Hermsen, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1215 Duff Avenue, Mcfarland Clinic Pc, Ames, IA 50010
Phone: 515-239-4480    Fax: 515-239-4716
Lindsay Jo Sturm, D.O.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2122 Leopold Dr, Ames, IA 50010
Phone: 320-333-3190    
Dr. Arthur F. Chen, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1215 Duff Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
Phone: 515-239-4480    Fax: 515-239-4716
Dr. Charles Douglas Jons, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2916 Forest Hills Dr, Ames, IA 50014
Phone: 515-292-9686    
Dr. Thomas Edwin Smith Jr., M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1215 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
Phone: 515-239-4480    Fax: 515-239-4539

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