James P Gierahn, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Racine, WI

James P Gierahn, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Racine, Wisconsin. He went to University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Wheaton Franciscan Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 1 Main St, Racine, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (262) 687-6100.

James P Gierahn is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 21389) 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 1306870696.

Contact Information

James P Gierahn, MD
1 Main St,
Racine, WI 53403-1079
(262) 687-6100
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames P Gierahn
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience49 Years
Location1 Main St, Racine, Wisconsin
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:
  • James P Gierahn attended and graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306870696
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385748896
  • Enrollment ID: I20070322000304

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James P Gierahn such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306870696NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 21389 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ascension At HomeMilwaukee, WIHome health agency
Allay Home And HospiceBrookfield, WIHospice
Hospice AlliancePleasant prairie, WIHospice
Ascension All Saints HospitalRacine, WIHospital
Ridgewood Care CtrRacine, WINursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wheaton Franciscan Medical Group Inc8628980943565

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. James P Gierahn allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAscension Medical Group-southeast Wisconsin Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609881077
PECOS PAC ID: 8628980943
Enrollment ID: O20031104000421

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. James P Gierahn 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
James P Gierahn, MD
1 Main St,
Racine, WI 53403-1079

Ph: (262) 687-6100
James P Gierahn, MD
1 Main St,
Racine, WI 53403-1079

Ph: (262) 687-6100

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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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