Dr Robert W Shurmur, DO - Medicare Rheumatology in Battle Creek, MI

Dr Robert W Shurmur, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Battle Creek, Michigan. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. He is a member of the group practice Bronson Battle Creek Hospital and his current practice location is 363 Fremont St Ste 208, Battle Creek, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (269) 245-8208.

Dr Robert W Shurmur is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number RS013093) 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 1477622264.

Contact Information

Dr Robert W Shurmur, DO
363 Fremont St Ste 208,
Battle Creek, MI 49017-3398
(269) 245-8208
(269) 245-8209

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert W Shurmur
GenderMale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience28 Years
Location363 Fremont St Ste 208, Battle Creek, Michigan
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 Robert W Shurmur graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477622264
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123150356
  • Enrollment ID: I20100722000986

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert W Shurmur such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477622264NPI-NPPES
4429027MedicaidMI
1151300645OtherMIBCBS
1750472734OtherMIGROUP NPI NUMBER
381916607OtherMITAX ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology RS013093 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bronson Battle Creek HospitalBattle creek, MIHospital
Oaklawn HospitalMarshall, MIHospital
Bronson Methodist HospitalKalamazoo, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital0547173478158

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 Robert W Shurmur allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBronson Battle Creek Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093119638
PECOS PAC ID: 0547173478
Enrollment ID: O20041103000774

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 Robert W Shurmur 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 Robert W Shurmur, DO
2845 Capital Ave Sw, Suite 302,
Battle Creek, MI 49015-4185

Ph: (269) 979-6333
Dr Robert W Shurmur, DO
363 Fremont St Ste 208,
Battle Creek, MI 49017-3398

Ph: (269) 245-8208

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