Joseph J Lachica, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Friendship, WI

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Joseph J Lachica, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Friendship, Wisconsin. He went to Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Emergency Medicine Associates Of Madison, Sc, Mile Bluff Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 402 W Lake St, Friendship, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (608) 339-3331.

Joseph J Lachica is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 54341) 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 1720027238.

Contact Information

Joseph J Lachica, MD
402 W Lake St,
Friendship, WI 53934-9699
(608) 339-3331
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph J Lachica
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience23 Years
Location402 W Lake St, Friendship, 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:
  • Joseph J Lachica attended and graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720027238
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/04/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123097110
  • Enrollment ID: I20100824000767

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph J Lachica such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720027238NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 036-111357 (Illinois)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 54341 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Meriter HospitalMadison, WIHospital
Mile Bluff Medical CenterMauston, WIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Emergency Medicine Associates Of Madison, Sc256745526418
Mile Bluff Medical Center Inc852797139972

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. Joseph J Lachica allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMercy Health System Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598718603
PECOS PAC ID: 7416860440
Enrollment ID: O20031113000164
Entity NameMoundview Memorial Hospital & Clinics Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710939533
PECOS PAC ID: 1355250432
Enrollment ID: O20031121000846
Entity NameMile Bluff Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609912005
PECOS PAC ID: 8527971399
Enrollment ID: O20031205000618
Entity NameDivine Savior Healthcare Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124083894
PECOS PAC ID: 5799684007
Enrollment ID: O20040225000909
Entity NameEmergency Medicine Associates Of Madison, Sc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235119769
PECOS PAC ID: 2567455264
Enrollment ID: O20040407001055

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. Joseph J Lachica 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
Joseph J Lachica, MD
402 W Lake St,
Friendship, WI 53934-9699

Ph: (608) 339-3331		Joseph J Lachica, MD
402 W Lake St,
Friendship, WI 53934-9699

Ph: (608) 339-3331

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