Dr Vanessa Jane Shank, MD - Medicare General Practice in Fort Knox, KY

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Dr Vanessa Jane Shank, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Fort Knox, Kentucky. Her current practice location is 289 Ireland Ave, Ireland Army Community Hospital, Fort Knox, Kentucky. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (502) 624-9864.

Dr Vanessa Jane Shank is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01056852A) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1053394940.

Contact Information

Dr Vanessa Jane Shank, MD
289 Ireland Ave, Ireland Army Community Hospital,
Fort Knox, KY 40121-5111
(502) 624-9864
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vanessa Jane Shank
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Location289 Ireland Ave, Fort Knox, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053394940
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/13/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204158041
  • Enrollment ID: I20141204001806

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vanessa Jane Shank such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053394940NPI-NPPES
01056852AOtherINGENERAL PRACTICE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 01056852A (Indiana)Primary

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 Vanessa Jane Shank 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 Vanessa Jane Shank, MD
175 Mary Lee St,
Elizabethtown, KY 42701-4481

Ph: (859) 839-9906		Dr Vanessa Jane Shank, MD
289 Ireland Ave, Ireland Army Community Hospital,
Fort Knox, KY 40121-5111

Ph: (502) 624-9864

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