Joel Thomas Bruggen, MD in Winston Salem, NC

Joel Thomas Bruggen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He went to University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Wake Forest University Health Sciences and his current practice location is Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 716-2255.

Joel Thomas Bruggen is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9800015) 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 1437134863.

Contact Information

	Joel Thomas Bruggen, MD
	Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001
	(336) 716-2255
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Joel Thomas Bruggen
Gender	Male
Speciality	Gastroenterology
Experience	41 Years
Location	Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Joel Thomas Bruggen attended and graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) in 1983

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1437134863
Provider Enumeration Date: 12/08/2005
Last Update Date: 02/08/2008

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4486789625
Enrollment ID: I20100312000953

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joel Thomas Bruggen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1437134863	NPI	-	NPPES
25353	Other		PARTNERS
5848571	Medicaid	VA
1131P	Other		BCBS
2005627000	Medicaid	WV
891131P	Medicaid	NC
7954318	Other		AETNA
Q00011	Medicaid	SC
79558	Other		MEDCOST

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RG0100X	Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology	9800015 (North Carolina)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
North Carolina Baptist Hospital	Winston-salem, NC	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Wake Forest University Health Sciences	4486564952	2048

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. Joel Thomas Bruggen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1003803032 PECOS PAC ID: 4486564952 Enrollment ID: O20031105000436

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. Joel Thomas Bruggen 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Joel Thomas Bruggen, MD Po Box 344, Winston Salem, NC 27102-0344 Ph: (336) 716-2255	Joel Thomas Bruggen, MD Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001 Ph: (336) 716-2255

Reviews and Comments

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Joel Thomas Bruggen, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Winston Salem, NC