Dr John Vockroth Iii, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Gretna, LA

Dr John Vockroth Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Gretna, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Capital City Medical Group, L.l.c. and his current practice location is 120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 120, Gretna, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 620-5661.

Dr John Vockroth Iii is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 10349R) 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 1841282100.

Contact Information

Dr John Vockroth Iii, MD
120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 120,
Gretna, LA 70056-5255
(504) 620-5661
(504) 620-5675

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Vockroth Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience37 Years
Location120 Meadowcrest St, Gretna, Louisiana
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 Vockroth Iii graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841282100
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/13/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395876031
  • Enrollment ID: I20100624000724

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Vockroth Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841282100NPI-NPPES
80756OtherLAAETNA
1986721MedicaidLA
F7245OtherLABLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 10349R (Louisiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Capital City Medical Group, L.l.c.862825239236

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 Vockroth Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCapital City Medical Group, L.l.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144522855
PECOS PAC ID: 8628252392
Enrollment ID: O20110405000902

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 Vockroth Iii 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 Vockroth Iii, MD
120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 120,
Gretna, LA 70056-5255

Ph: (504) 620-5661
Dr John Vockroth Iii, MD
120 Meadowcrest St, Suite 120,
Gretna, LA 70056-5255

Ph: (504) 620-5661

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