Dr William John Shelton, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Clarinda, IA

Dr William John Shelton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Clarinda, Iowa. He went to University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Clarinda Regional Health Center and his current practice location is 220 Essie Davison Dr, Clarinda, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (712) 542-8330.

Dr William John Shelton is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 22315) 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 1952349268.

Contact Information

Dr William John Shelton, MD
220 Essie Davison Dr,
Clarinda, IA 51632-2915
(712) 542-8330
(712) 542-3373

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William John Shelton
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience45 Years
Location220 Essie Davison Dr, Clarinda, Iowa
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 William John Shelton attended and graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952349268
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/26/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082650726
  • Enrollment ID: I20050701000791

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William John Shelton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952349268NPI-NPPES
3182697MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 22315 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Pure Health Services, LlcClarinda, IAHome health agency
Clarinda Regional Health CenterClarinda, IAHospital
Methodist Jennie EdmundsonCouncil bluffs, IAHospital
Azria Health ClarindaClarinda, IANursing home
Bedford Specialty CareBedford, IANursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Clarinda Regional Health Center458757399329

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 William John Shelton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameClarinda Regional Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629196241
PECOS PAC ID: 4587573993
Enrollment ID: O20031205000207

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 William John Shelton 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 William John Shelton, MD
Po Box 217,
Clarinda, IA 51632-2625

Ph: (712) 542-2176
Dr William John Shelton, MD
220 Essie Davison Dr,
Clarinda, IA 51632-2915

Ph: (712) 542-8330

Reviews and Comments


Family Medicine Doctors in Clarinda, IA

Dr. Robert Willard Clemons Jr., MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 220 Essie Davison Dr, Clarinda, IA 51632
Phone: 712-542-2176    Fax: 712-542-8397
Dr. George William Richardson, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 220 Essie Davison Dr, Clarinda, IA 51632
Phone: 712-542-8330    Fax: 712-542-3373
Dr. Bryon Jon Schaeffer, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 220 Essie Davison Dr, Clarinda, IA 51632
Phone: 712-542-8330    Fax: 712-542-8397
Mitalee R. Dharwadkar, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 220 Essie Davison Dr, Clarinda, IA 51632
Phone: 712-542-2176    Fax: 712-542-8397
Ms. Kassandra Alysabeth Mellott, PA-C
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 220 Essie Davison Dr, Clarinda, IA 51632
Phone: 712-542-2176    Fax: 712-542-8311
Tonia M Baldwin, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2000 N 16th St, Clarinda, IA 51632
Phone: 712-542-5634    Fax: 712-542-6112

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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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