Kenneth W Merkitch, MD in La Crosse, WI - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology

Kenneth W Merkitch, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (608) 782-7300.

Kenneth W Merkitch is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 29274) 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 1215930888.

Contact Information

	Kenneth W Merkitch, MD
	1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601-5429
	(608) 782-7300
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Kenneth W Merkitch
Gender	Male
Speciality	Obstetrics/gynecology
Experience	40 Years
Location	1836 South Ave, La Crosse, Wisconsin
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:

Kenneth W Merkitch attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1984

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1215930888
Provider Enumeration Date: 05/27/2005
Last Update Date: 07/23/2013

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9234117375
Enrollment ID: I20040922001189

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kenneth W Merkitch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1215930888	NPI	-	NPPES
31420800	Medicaid	WI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207V00000X	Obstetrics & Gynecology	29274 (Wisconsin)	Primary
207V00000X	Obstetrics & Gynecology	27023 (Iowa)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center	La crosse, WI	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc	2163331414	789

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. Kenneth W Merkitch allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Gundersen Clinic Ltd
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1851343115 PECOS PAC ID: 9638082779 Enrollment ID: O20031106000139

Entity Name	Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1376593442 PECOS PAC ID: 2163331414 Enrollment ID: O20130619000254

Entity Name	Palmer Lutheran Health Center Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1891744108 PECOS PAC ID: 4284544255 Enrollment ID: O20170127002157

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. Kenneth W Merkitch 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
Kenneth W Merkitch, MD 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601-5429 Ph: (608) 782-7300	Kenneth W Merkitch, MD 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601-5429 Ph: (608) 782-7300

Reviews and Comments

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Kenneth W Merkitch, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in La Crosse, WI