Lynn E Prysunka, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Wrangell, AK

Lynn E Prysunka, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Wrangell, Alaska. She graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium and her current practice location is 320 Bennett St, Wrangell, Alaska. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 874-4700.

Lynn E Prysunka is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 3804) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1720144520.

Contact Information

Lynn E Prysunka, MD
320 Bennett St,
Wrangell, AK 99929-1231
(907) 874-4700
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Physician's Profile

Full NameLynn E Prysunka
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience31 Years
Location320 Bennett St, Wrangell, Alaska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Lynn E Prysunka graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720144520
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062496797
  • Enrollment ID: I20171215000863

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lynn E Prysunka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720144520NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 3804 (Alaska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Searhc Wrangell Medical Center-cahWrangell, AKHospital
Mt Edgecumbe HospitalSitka, AKHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium1456265362263

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. Lynn E Prysunka allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSoutheast Alaska Regional Health Consortium
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376758037
PECOS PAC ID: 1456265362
Enrollment ID: O20031114000631

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. Lynn E Prysunka 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
Lynn E Prysunka, MD
Po Box 1231, 327 First Ave,
Wrangell, AK 99929-1231

Ph: (907) 874-4567
Lynn E Prysunka, MD
320 Bennett St,
Wrangell, AK 99929-1231

Ph: (907) 874-4700

Reviews and Comments


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