Dr Michael Pistorius, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Minden, LA

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Dr Michael Pistorius, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Minden, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice La Imaging Clinic, Llc and his current practice location is 208 Morris Dr, Minden, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 377-8260.

Dr Michael Pistorius is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 12753) 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 1740256528.

Contact Information

Dr Michael Pistorius, MD
208 Morris Dr,
Minden, LA 71055-3053
(318) 377-8260
(318) 377-9053

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael Pistorius
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience50 Years
Location208 Morris Dr, Minden, 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 Michael Pistorius graduated from medical school in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740256528
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/06/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668458795
  • Enrollment ID: I20040628001567

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Pistorius such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740256528NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 12753 (Louisiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
La Imaging Clinic, Llc92342909256

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 Michael Pistorius allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLa Imaging Clinic, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568628972
PECOS PAC ID: 9234290925
Enrollment ID: O20081213000146

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 Michael Pistorius 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 Michael Pistorius, MD
208 Morris Dr,
Minden, LA 71055-3053

Ph: () -		Dr Michael Pistorius, MD
208 Morris Dr,
Minden, LA 71055-3053

Ph: (318) 377-8260

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Dr. John Fleming Jr., M.D.
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Dr. Kathryn Ann Irizarry, M.D.
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Michael Scott Chanler, MD
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Dr. Christopher Michael Earnhardt, MD
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Practice Location: 3 Medical Plaza Pl, Minden, LA 71055
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