Dr Neil William Wangstrom, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in La Porte, IN

Dr Neil William Wangstrom, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in La Porte, Indiana. He went to Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice La Porte Clinic Company Llc and his current practice location is 304 Detroit St, La Porte, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 325-3770.

Dr Neil William Wangstrom is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01038858) 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 1730189820.

Contact Information

Dr Neil William Wangstrom, MD
304 Detroit St,
La Porte, IN 46350-2497
(219) 325-3770
(219) 325-8181

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Neil William Wangstrom
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience39 Years
Location304 Detroit St, La Porte, Indiana
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 Neil William Wangstrom attended and graduated from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730189820
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/29/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/16/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062474414
  • Enrollment ID: I20041028000846

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Neil William Wangstrom such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730189820NPI-NPPES
M400041676OtherINMEDICARE PTAN
000000697664OtherINANTHEM
100165330MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 01038858 (Indiana)Primary
207YP0228XOtolaryngology - Pediatric Otolaryngology 01038858 (Indiana)Secondary
207YX0007XOtolaryngology - Plastic Surgery Within The Head & Neck 01038858 (Indiana)Secondary
207YX0602XOtolaryngology - Otolaryngic Allergy 01038858 (Indiana)Secondary
207YX0901XOtolaryngology - Otology & Neurotology 01038858 (Indiana)Secondary
207YX0905XOtolaryngology - Otolaryngology/facial Plastic Surgery 01038858 (Indiana)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
La Porte HospitalLa porte, INHospital
Indiana University Health Starke HospitalKnox, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
La Porte Clinic Company Llc044655835761

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 Neil William Wangstrom allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameIndiana University Health La Porte Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760593776
PECOS PAC ID: 0345147963
Enrollment ID: O20031212000670
Entity NameLa Porte Clinic Company Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568829224
PECOS PAC ID: 0446558357
Enrollment ID: O20160408001751

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 Neil William Wangstrom 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 Neil William Wangstrom, MD
Po Box 1690,
La Porte, IN 46352-1690

Ph: (219) 326-2312
Dr Neil William Wangstrom, MD
304 Detroit St,
La Porte, IN 46350-2497

Ph: (219) 325-3770

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