Dr Russell Stewart Yocum, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Platte City, MO

Dr Russell Stewart Yocum, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Platte City, Missouri. He went to At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Meritas Health Corporation and his current practice location is 2600 Running Horse Road, Platte City, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (816) 858-2200.

Dr Russell Stewart Yocum is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number R3J21) 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 1649241282.

Contact Information

Dr Russell Stewart Yocum, DO
2600 Running Horse Road,
Platte City, MO 64079-9761
(816) 858-2200
(816) 858-3611

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Russell Stewart Yocum
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience38 Years
Location2600 Running Horse Road, Platte City, Missouri
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 Russell Stewart Yocum attended and graduated from At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649241282
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/01/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729116124
  • Enrollment ID: I20100505000631

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Russell Stewart Yocum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649241282NPI-NPPES
242638203MedicaidMO
080147120OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
14730013OtherBCBS OF KC INDIVIDUAL #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine R3J21 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Crossroads Hospice Of Kansas City, L CIndependence, MOHospice
North Kansas City HospitalNorth kansas city, MOHospital
New Mark Care CenterKansas city, MONursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Meritas Health Corporation6305748153362

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 Russell Stewart Yocum allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMeritas Health Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801875091
PECOS PAC ID: 6305748153
Enrollment ID: O20040122001058

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 Russell Stewart Yocum 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 Russell Stewart Yocum, DO
9411 N Oak Trfy, Suite Ll1,
Kansas City, MO 64155-2262

Ph: (816) 436-7072
Dr Russell Stewart Yocum, DO
2600 Running Horse Road,
Platte City, MO 64079-9761

Ph: (816) 858-2200

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Family Medicine Doctors in Platte City, MO

Michelle A Stone, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2703 Running Horse Rd, Platte City, MO 64079
Phone: 816-858-7050    Fax: 816-858-7055
Dr. Ann O Riggs, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2703 Running Horse Rd, Platte City, MO 64079
Phone: 816-858-7050    
Dr. Alexander William Schoofs, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2703 Running Horse Rd, Platte City, MO 64079
Phone: 816-858-7050    
Johnna K. Wilcox, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2703 Running Horse Rd, Platte City, MO 64079
Phone: 816-858-7050    Fax: 816-858-7055
Jonathan Philippe, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2703 Running Horse Rd, Platte City, MO 64079
Phone: 816-858-7050    Fax: 816-858-7055
Dr. Omar Villanueva, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2600 Running Horse Road, Platte City, MO 64079
Phone: 816-858-2200    Fax: 816-858-3611

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