Eric F Opheim, DO - Medicare Family Medicine in Grundy Center, IA

Eric F Opheim, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Grundy Center, Iowa. His current practice location is 606 E 1st St, Grundy Center, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 824-6945.

Eric F Opheim is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 03462) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1437138385.

Contact Information

Eric F Opheim, DO
606 E 1st St,
Grundy Center, IA 50638-2046
(319) 824-6945
(319) 824-6947

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEric F Opheim
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location606 E 1st St, Grundy Center, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437138385
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486542032
  • Enrollment ID: I20040305001156

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Eric F Opheim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437138385NPI-NPPES
5239582MedicaidIA
4239582MedicaidIA
P00174839OtherIARR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 03462 (Iowa)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. Eric F Opheim allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMercy Medical Center New Hampton
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679641419
PECOS PAC ID: 9032006325
Enrollment ID: O20040302000403
Entity NameIda County Iowa Community Hospital
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265461180
PECOS PAC ID: 9537070826
Enrollment ID: O20061104000191
Entity NameDes Moines River Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720472442
PECOS PAC ID: 0143549634
Enrollment ID: O20150505001794

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. Eric F Opheim 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
Eric F Opheim, DO
606 E 1st St,
Grundy Center, IA 50638-2046

Ph: (319) 824-6945
Eric F Opheim, DO
606 E 1st St,
Grundy Center, IA 50638-2046

Ph: (319) 824-6945

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