Dr James K Croston, MD - Medicare Surgery in Maple Grove, MN

Dr James K Croston, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Maple Grove, Minnesota. His current practice location is 9825 Hospital Dr Ste 105, Maple Grove, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (763) 780-6699.

Dr James K Croston is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 29997) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1255306148.

Contact Information

Dr James K Croston, MD
9825 Hospital Dr Ste 105,
Maple Grove, MN 55369-4769
(763) 780-6699
(763) 420-0506

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James K Croston
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location9825 Hospital Dr Ste 105, Maple Grove, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255306148
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/18/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951363878
  • Enrollment ID: I20041102000630

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James K Croston such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255306148NPI-NPPES
714208100MedicaidMN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 29997 (Minnesota)Primary

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 James K Croston allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSpecialists In General Surgery, Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780649665
PECOS PAC ID: 2466416128
Enrollment ID: O20041112001167

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 James K Croston 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 James K Croston, MD
9825 Hospital Dr, Suite 105,
Maple Grove, MN 55369-4479

Ph: (763) 780-6699
Dr James K Croston, MD
9825 Hospital Dr Ste 105,
Maple Grove, MN 55369-4769

Ph: (763) 780-6699

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Surgery Doctors in Maple Grove, MN

Dr. Adrianne L. Bowen, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9825 Hospital Dr Ste 105, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Phone: 763-780-6699    Fax: 763-420-0500
Dr. Kyle R Barker, MD
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Practice Location: 9825 Hospital Dr Ste 300, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Phone: 763-587-7900    Fax: 763-494-7501
Archana Ramaswamy, MD
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Practice Location: 14500 99th Ave N, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Phone: 763-898-1000    
Corey J Stennes, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9825 Hospital Dr Ste 105, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Phone: 763-780-6699    Fax: 763-420-0500
Jonathan C Gipson, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9825 Hospital Dr Ste 105, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Phone: 763-780-6699    Fax: 763-420-0500
Dr. Crystal Fialova Lumi, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 15552 68th Pl N, Maple Grove, MN 55311
Phone: 931-237-2265    Fax: 612-594-8998

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