Dr Erich Stocks Schafer, DO - Medicare General Surgery in Fremont, MI

Dr Erich Stocks Schafer, DO is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Fremont, Michigan. He graduated from medical school in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Newaygo County General Hospital Association and his current practice location is 230 W Oak St, Fremont, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (231) 924-4200.

Dr Erich Stocks Schafer is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 5101021439) 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 1427499029.

Contact Information

Dr Erich Stocks Schafer, DO
230 W Oak St,
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-4200
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Erich Stocks Schafer
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience11 Years
Location230 W Oak St, Fremont, Michigan
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 Erich Stocks Schafer graduated from medical school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427499029
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2013
  • Last Update Date: 02/24/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638396815
  • Enrollment ID: I20180727000457

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Erich Stocks Schafer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427499029NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 5101021439 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Spectrum Health Gerber MemorialFremont, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Newaygo County General Hospital Association488050305139

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 Erich Stocks Schafer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNewaygo County General Hospital Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750404927
PECOS PAC ID: 4880503051
Enrollment ID: O20040423001232

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 Erich Stocks Schafer 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 Erich Stocks Schafer, DO
100 Michigan St Ne # Mc845,
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2560

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Dr Erich Stocks Schafer, DO
230 W Oak St,
Fremont, MI 49412

Ph: (231) 924-4200

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Surgery Doctors in Fremont, MI

Aamir Patel, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 230 W Oak St, Fremont, MI 49412
Phone: 231-924-4200    
Douglas A. Johnson, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 230 W Oak St, Suite 201, Fremont, MI 49412
Phone: 231-924-4200    Fax: 231-924-2001
Dr. Kegan Michael Rummel, D.O.
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Practice Location: 230 W Oak St, Fremont, MI 49412
Phone: 231-924-4200    
Dr. Jeremy James Kuiper, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 230 W Oak St, Fremont, MI 49412
Phone: 231-924-4200    Fax: 616-267-9046
Theodore J. Vanderkooi, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 230 W Oak St, Suite 201, Fremont, MI 49412
Phone: 231-924-4200    Fax: 616-267-9046
Katherine E Shafer, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 230 W Oak St, Fremont, MI 49412
Phone: 231-924-4200    

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