Dr Ralph A Schmitz, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Monett, MO

Dr Ralph A Schmitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Monett, Missouri. His current practice location is 315 E Cleveland Ave, Monett, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (417) 235-4334.

Dr Ralph A Schmitz is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number R8H37) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1447324314.

Contact Information

Dr Ralph A Schmitz, MD
315 E Cleveland Ave,
Monett, MO 65708-1704
(417) 235-4334
(417) 235-7459

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ralph A Schmitz
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location315 E Cleveland Ave, Monett, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447324314
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/17/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688707870
  • Enrollment ID: I20100810000016

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ralph A Schmitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447324314NPI-NPPES
202895603MedicaidMO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine R8H37 (Missouri)Primary

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 Ralph A Schmitz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMercy Clinic Springfield Communities
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245277631
PECOS PAC ID: 7416865845
Enrollment ID: O20031104000060

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 Ralph A Schmitz 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 Ralph A Schmitz, MD
Po Box 2580,
Springfield, MO 65801-2580

Ph: (417) 829-4620
Dr Ralph A Schmitz, MD
315 E Cleveland Ave,
Monett, MO 65708-1704

Ph: (417) 235-4334

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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