Dr Joseph Dean Schmoker, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Missoula, MT

Dr Joseph Dean Schmoker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Missoula, Montana. He went to St. Louis College Of Physicians And Surgeons and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Providence Health And Services Mt and his current practice location is 500 W Broadway St Ste 320, Missoula, Montana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (406) 329-5615.

Dr Joseph Dean Schmoker is licensed to practice in Montana (license number 58333) 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 1184645236.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Dean Schmoker, MD
500 W Broadway St Ste 320,
Missoula, MT 59802-4031
(406) 329-5615
(406) 329-2791

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Dean Schmoker
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience41 Years
Location500 W Broadway St Ste 320, Missoula, Montana
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 Joseph Dean Schmoker attended and graduated from St. Louis College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184645236
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961564398
  • Enrollment ID: I20170811002509

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Dean Schmoker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184645236NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 042-0009731 (Vermont)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 58333 (Montana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St. Patrick HospitalMissoula, MTHospital
St Peters HospitalHelena, MTHospital
St Luke Community HospitalRonan, MTHospital
Barrett Hospital & HealthcareDillon, MTHospital
Providence St Joseph Medical CenterPolson, MTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Providence Health And Services Mt6608786306285

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 Joseph Dean Schmoker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameProvidence Health & Services Mt
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144319138
PECOS PAC ID: 6608786306
Enrollment ID: O20031229000787

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 Joseph Dean Schmoker 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 Joseph Dean Schmoker, MD
Po Box 12,
Liberty Lake, WA 99019-0012

Ph: (866) 747-2455
Dr Joseph Dean Schmoker, MD
500 W Broadway St Ste 320,
Missoula, MT 59802-4031

Ph: (406) 329-5615

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Missoula, MT

Dr. Travis Owen Abicht, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 500 W Broadway St, Missoula, MT 59802
Phone: 406-329-5615    Fax: 406-329-5606
Stephen A. Tahta, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 500 W Broadway St, Suite 320, Missoula, MT 59802
Phone: 406-329-5615    Fax: 406-392-5606
Stephen P Hiro, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 500 W Broadway St, Suite 320, Missoula, MT 59802
Phone: 406-329-5615    Fax: 406-329-5606
Matthew Randall Fleming, PA-C
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 500 W Broadway St Ste 320, Missoula, MT 59802
Phone: 406-329-5615    
Stewart Mclendon Long Iii, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 500 W Broadway St, Missoula, MT 59802
Phone: 406-329-5612    Fax: 406-329-5606

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