John T Rice, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Elkhart, IN

John T Rice, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services" physician in Elkhart, Indiana. He went to University Of Michigan Medical School and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Elite Emergency Physicians Inc and his current practice location is 600 East Blvd, Elkhart, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (574) 523-3161.

John T Rice is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01051834) 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 1497723332.

Contact Information

John T Rice, MD
600 East Blvd,
Elkhart, IN 46514-2483
(574) 523-3161
(574) 273-1137

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn T Rice
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience35 Years
Location600 East Blvd, Elkhart, Indiana
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 T Rice attended and graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497723332
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/04/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688689979
  • Enrollment ID: I20060207000965

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John T Rice such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497723332NPI-NPPES
104174625MedicaidMI
200273638MedicaidIN
930094124OtherINRAIL ROAD MEDICARE
000000082229OtherINANTHEM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services 01051834 (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Joseph Regional Medical CenterMishawaka, INHospital
Elkhart General HospitalElkhart, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Elite Emergency Physicians Inc802208764241

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 T Rice allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameElite Emergency Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932155371
PECOS PAC ID: 8022087642
Enrollment ID: O20040930000456

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 T Rice 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 T Rice, MD
Po Box 1241,
South Bend, IN 46624-1241

Ph: (855) 691-9888
John T Rice, MD
600 East Blvd,
Elkhart, IN 46514-2483

Ph: (574) 523-3161

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