Dr Erika Suzanne Nearpass, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in Watervliet, MI

Dr Erika Suzanne Nearpass, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Watervliet, Michigan. She went to West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Lakeland Community Hospital Watervliet and her current practice location is 400 Medical Park Dr, Watervliet, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (269) 463-3600.

Dr Erika Suzanne Nearpass is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 5101021305) 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 1053725267.

Contact Information

Dr Erika Suzanne Nearpass, DO
400 Medical Park Dr,
Watervliet, MI 49098-9225
(269) 463-3600
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Erika Suzanne Nearpass
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience10 Years
Location400 Medical Park Dr, Watervliet, 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 Erika Suzanne Nearpass attended and graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053725267
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2014
  • Last Update Date: 08/12/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628387578
  • Enrollment ID: I20190821001085

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Erika Suzanne Nearpass such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053725267NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 5101021305 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lakeland HomecareBenton harbor, MIHome health agency
Lakeland Hospital WatervlietWatervliet, MIHospital
Lakeland Hospital, St JosephSt joseph, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lakeland Community Hospital Watervliet741694275050

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 Erika Suzanne Nearpass allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLakeland Community Hospital Watervliet
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023114741
PECOS PAC ID: 7416942750
Enrollment ID: O20040416000984
Entity NameLakeland Community Hospital Watervliet
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538592753
PECOS PAC ID: 7416942750
Enrollment ID: O20131029002202

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 Erika Suzanne Nearpass 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 Erika Suzanne Nearpass, DO
1234 Napier Ave,
Saint Joseph, MI 49085-2112

Ph: (269) 982-4941
Dr Erika Suzanne Nearpass, DO
400 Medical Park Dr,
Watervliet, MI 49098-9225

Ph: (269) 463-3600

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Watervliet, MI


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