John A Coats, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Lighthouse Point, FL

John A Coats, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Lighthouse Point, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. His current practice location is 1821 Ne 25th St Ste 101, Lighthouse Point, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 771-4251.

John A Coats is licensed to practice in Florida (license number 066511) 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 1679560874.

Contact Information

John A Coats, MD
1821 Ne 25th St Ste 101,
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064-7744
(954) 771-4251
(954) 491-4892

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn A Coats
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience37 Years
Location1821 Ne 25th St Ste 101, Lighthouse Point, Florida
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:
  • John A Coats graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679560874
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/03/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789763368
  • Enrollment ID: I20080507000571

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John A Coats such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679560874NPI-NPPES
376043000MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 066511 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Community Home Health ServicesFort lauderdale, FLHome health agency
Holy Cross HospitalFort lauderdale, FLHospital
Broward Health NorthPompano beach, FLHospital

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. John A Coats allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameF Gary Gieseke Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962499160
PECOS PAC ID: 6204915408
Enrollment ID: O20080429000715

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. John A Coats 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
John A Coats, MD
1821 Ne 25th St Ste 101,
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064-7744

Ph: (954) 771-4251
John A Coats, MD
1821 Ne 25th St Ste 101,
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064-7744

Ph: (954) 771-4251

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Neurological Surgery Doctors in Lighthouse Point, FL


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