Michael E Thorstenson, MD - Medicare Surgery in Viroqua, WI

Michael E Thorstenson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Viroqua, Wisconsin. His current practice location is 407 S Main St, Viroqua, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (608) 637-3195.

Michael E Thorstenson is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 26510) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1750449401.

Contact Information

Michael E Thorstenson, MD
407 S Main St,
Viroqua, WI 54665-2100
(608) 637-3195
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael E Thorstenson
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location407 S Main St, Viroqua, Wisconsin
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750449401
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/05/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496857864
  • Enrollment ID: I20070305000080

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael E Thorstenson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750449401NPI-NPPES
30603900MedicaidWI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 26510 (Wisconsin)Primary

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. Michael E Thorstenson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDivine Savior Healthcare Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124083894
PECOS PAC ID: 5799684007
Enrollment ID: O20040225000909
Entity NameRichland Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659301273
PECOS PAC ID: 7618861618
Enrollment ID: O20110318000356

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. Michael E Thorstenson 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
Michael E Thorstenson, MD
1836 South Ave,
La Crosse, WI 54601-5429

Ph: (608) 782-7300
Michael E Thorstenson, MD
407 S Main St,
Viroqua, WI 54665-2100

Ph: (608) 637-3195

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