Dr Ellen K Athens, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Taylor, MI

Dr Ellen K Athens, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Taylor, Michigan. She went to Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Oakwood Ambulatory Llc and her current practice location is 15100 S Plaza Dr, Taylor, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (734) 287-3700.

Dr Ellen K Athens is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number EA007598) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1760444228.

Contact Information

Dr Ellen K Athens, DO
15100 S Plaza Dr,
Taylor, MI 48180-5203
(734) 287-3700
(734) 287-1859

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ellen K Athens
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience46 Years
Location15100 S Plaza Dr, Taylor, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ellen K Athens attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760444228
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517146202
  • Enrollment ID: I20110127000260

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ellen K Athens such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760444228NPI-NPPES
1323893MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine EA007598 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Beaumont Hospital - DearbornDearborn, MIHospital
Beaumont Hospital - TaylorTaylor, MIHospital
Beaumont Hospital - TrentonTrenton, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Oakwood Ambulatory Llc1850282914267

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 Ellen K Athens allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameOakwood Ambulatory Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003829441
PECOS PAC ID: 1850282914
Enrollment ID: O20040320000401

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 Ellen K Athens 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 Ellen K Athens, DO
26901 Beaumont Blvd Ste 3d,
Southfield, MI 48033-3849

Ph: (947) 522-1863
Dr Ellen K Athens, DO
15100 S Plaza Dr,
Taylor, MI 48180-5203

Ph: (734) 287-3700

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Dr. Dennis Alan Thain, M. D.
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Phone: 734-287-3700    Fax: 734-287-1859
Dr. Abraham Slaim, D.O.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 9340 Telegraph Rd, Taylor, MI 48180
Phone: 313-295-3388    Fax: 313-295-4198

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