Gale J Skousen, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Salem, UT

Gale J Skousen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Salem, Utah. His current practice location is 591 N State Road 198 Ste 203, Salem, Utah. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (801) 465-9802.

Gale J Skousen is licensed to practice in Utah (license number 184332-1205) 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 1053305391.

Contact Information

Gale J Skousen, MD
591 N State Road 198 Ste 203,
Salem, UT 84653-5668
(801) 465-9802
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Physician's Profile

Full NameGale J Skousen
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location591 N State Road 198 Ste 203, Salem, Utah
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053305391
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/28/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496891806
  • Enrollment ID: I20091014000781

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gale J Skousen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053305391NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 184332-1205 (Utah)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. Gale J Skousen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCanyon View Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477709772
PECOS PAC ID: 9739084351
Enrollment ID: O20031205000226
Entity NameCentral Utah Clinic Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093764805
PECOS PAC ID: 7517868508
Enrollment ID: O20040113000805

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. Gale J Skousen 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
Gale J Skousen, MD
336 W 100 S,
Spanish Fork, UT 84660-5881

Ph: (801) 798-7301
Gale J Skousen, MD
591 N State Road 198 Ste 203,
Salem, UT 84653-5668

Ph: (801) 465-9802

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