Dr Charles Steven Mcdowell, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Virginia, MN

Dr Charles Steven Mcdowell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Virginia, Minnesota. He went to University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice St Lukes Hospital Of Duluth and his current practice location is 8373 Unity Dr, Virginia, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 748-7480.

Dr Charles Steven Mcdowell is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 44457) 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 1699726174.

Contact Information

Dr Charles Steven Mcdowell, MD
8373 Unity Dr,
Virginia, MN 55792-4005
(218) 748-7480
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charles Steven Mcdowell
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience30 Years
Location8373 Unity Dr, Virginia, 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:
  • Dr Charles Steven Mcdowell attended and graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699726174
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/04/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890740682
  • Enrollment ID: I20050405000568

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles Steven Mcdowell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699726174NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 44457 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Lukes HospitalDuluth, MNHospital
University Medical Center-mesabi/ Mesaba ClinicsHibbing, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Lukes Hospital Of Duluth7113834839366

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 Charles Steven Mcdowell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Lukes Hospital Of Duluth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902845068
PECOS PAC ID: 7113834839
Enrollment ID: O20031120000212

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 Charles Steven Mcdowell 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 Charles Steven Mcdowell, MD
8373 Unity Dr,
Virginia, MN 55792-4005

Ph: (218) 748-7480
Dr Charles Steven Mcdowell, MD
8373 Unity Dr,
Virginia, MN 55792-4005

Ph: (218) 748-7480

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