Dr Vance Alm, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Reno, NV

Dr Vance Alm, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Reno, Nevada. He went to University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 16500 Wedge Pkwy Ste 100, Reno, Nevada. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (775) 786-0100.

Dr Vance Alm is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 9845) 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 1578540951.

Contact Information

Dr Vance Alm, MD
16500 Wedge Pkwy Ste 100,
Reno, NV 89511-3206
(775) 786-0100
(844) 272-5739

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vance Alm
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience26 Years
Location16500 Wedge Pkwy Ste 100, Reno, Nevada
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 Vance Alm attended and graduated from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578540951
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/02/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183633761
  • Enrollment ID: I20060410000246

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vance Alm such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578540951NPI-NPPES
11039606OtherCAQH
1578540951OtherNPI
1821641937OtherNVGROUP NPI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 9845 (Nevada)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Renown Regional Medical CenterReno, NVHospital

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 Vance Alm allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlm Family Practice
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821641937
PECOS PAC ID: 3870924210
Enrollment ID: O20200519000879

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 Vance Alm 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 Vance Alm, MD
16500 Wedge Pkwy Ste 100,
Reno, NV 89511-3206

Ph: (775) 786-0100
Dr Vance Alm, MD
16500 Wedge Pkwy Ste 100,
Reno, NV 89511-3206

Ph: (775) 786-0100

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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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