Harry Franklin Farb, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in La Crosse, WI

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Harry Franklin Farb, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine" physician in La Crosse, Wisconsin. His current practice location is 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (608) 782-7300.

Harry Franklin Farb is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 68423) 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 1194888685.

Contact Information

Harry Franklin Farb, MD
1836 South Ave,
La Crosse, WI 54601-5429
(608) 782-7300
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Physician's Profile

Full NameHarry Franklin Farb
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine
Location1836 South Ave, La Crosse, Wisconsin
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194888685
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/30/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365346798
  • Enrollment ID: I20031126000184

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Harry Franklin Farb such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194888685NPI-NPPES
336073300MedicaidMN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VM0101XObstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine 68423 (Wisconsin)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. Harry Franklin Farb allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHennepin Healthcare System Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033138136
PECOS PAC ID: 4789684861
Enrollment ID: O20070207000467

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. Harry Franklin Farb 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
Harry Franklin Farb, MD
2115 Dwight Ln,
Minnetonka, MN 55305-2521

Ph: (612) 865-3197		Harry Franklin Farb, MD
1836 South Ave,
La Crosse, WI 54601-5429

Ph: (608) 782-7300

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