Dr John C Berschback, MD - Medicare Hand Surgery in Altoona, WI

Dr John C Berschback, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand" physician in Altoona, Wisconsin. He went to Wayne State University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hand Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Chippewa Valley Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Clinic Sc, Cumberland Memorial Hospital Inc and his current practice location is 1200 Oakleaf Way, Suite A, Altoona, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (715) 832-1400.

Dr John C Berschback is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 60479) 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 1720244288.

Contact Information

Dr John C Berschback, MD
1200 Oakleaf Way, Suite A,
Altoona, WI 54720-2245
(715) 832-1400
(715) 832-4187

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John C Berschback
GenderMale
SpecialityHand Surgery
Experience17 Years
Location1200 Oakleaf Way, Altoona, Wisconsin
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 John C Berschback attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720244288
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/17/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426213703
  • Enrollment ID: I20130918000790

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John C Berschback such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720244288NPI-NPPES
P01307815OtherWIRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 125052989 (Illinois)Secondary
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery 60479-20 (Wisconsin)Secondary
2086S0105XSurgery - Surgery Of The Hand 60479 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Oakleaf Surgical HospitalAltoona, WIHospital
Marshfield Medical Center - LadysmithLadysmith, WIHospital
Sacred Heart HospitalEau claire, WIHospital
St Joseph's HospitalChippewa falls, WIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chippewa Valley Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Clinic Sc761894839928
Cumberland Memorial Hospital Inc771988920315

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 John C Berschback allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCumberland Memorial Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831243757
PECOS PAC ID: 7719889203
Enrollment ID: O20040124000061
Entity NameChippewa Valley Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Clinic Sc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699778829
PECOS PAC ID: 7618948399
Enrollment ID: O20040805000011
Entity NameCumberland Memorial Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831243757
PECOS PAC ID: 7719889203
Enrollment ID: O20061104000515

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 John C Berschback 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 John C Berschback, MD
1200 Oakleaf Way, Suite A,
Altoona, WI 54720-2245

Ph: (715) 832-1400
Dr John C Berschback, MD
1200 Oakleaf Way, Suite A,
Altoona, WI 54720-2245

Ph: (715) 832-1400

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