Dr Russel Verne Brubaker, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Grand Rapids, MI

Dr Russel Verne Brubaker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He graduated from medical school in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. His current practice location is 1939 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (616) 247-3815.

Dr Russel Verne Brubaker is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301040147) 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 1437259793.

Contact Information

Dr Russel Verne Brubaker, MD
1939 Division Ave S,
Grand Rapids, MI 49507-2480
(616) 247-3815
(616) 245-0450

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Russel Verne Brubaker
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience48 Years
Location1939 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, 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 Russel Verne Brubaker graduated from medical school in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437259793
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/06/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860442274
  • Enrollment ID: I20050124000893

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Russel Verne Brubaker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437259793NPI-NPPES
4166801MedicaidMI
RB040147OtherMIBCBS PIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 4301040147 (Michigan)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 Russel Verne Brubaker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFamily Outreach Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619980927
PECOS PAC ID: 0446144331
Enrollment ID: O20040518001114
Entity NameForest View Psychiatric Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902808272
PECOS PAC ID: 6709980907
Enrollment ID: O20070328000193

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 Russel Verne Brubaker 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 Russel Verne Brubaker, MD
Po Box 44,
Alto, MI 49302-0044

Ph: (616) 868-7115
Dr Russel Verne Brubaker, MD
1939 Division Ave S,
Grand Rapids, MI 49507-2480

Ph: (616) 247-3815

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