Peter J Franta, MD - Medicare Family Practice in La Crosse, WI

Peter J Franta, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He went to University Of Minnesota Medical School and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Mayo Clinic Health System-southwest Wisconsin Region Inc, Mayo Clinic Health System-southwest Wisconsin Region Inc and his current practice location is 800 West Ave S, La Crosse, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (608) 785-0940.

Peter J Franta is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 37002) 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 1619967155.

Contact Information

Peter J Franta, MD
800 West Ave S,
La Crosse, WI 54601-8806
(608) 785-0940
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePeter J Franta
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience35 Years
Location800 West Ave S, La Crosse, 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:
  • Peter J Franta attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619967155
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/26/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/27/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416857727
  • Enrollment ID: I20040112000443

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Peter J Franta such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619967155NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 31540 (Wisconsin)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 37002 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Recover HealthRochester, MNHome health agency
Mayo Clinic Hs Franciscan HospiceLa crosse, WIHospice
Mayo Clinic Health System-franciscan Medical Center IncLa crosse, WIHospital
Valley View Healthcare & RehabHouston, MNNursing home
La Crescent Health ServicesLa crescent, MNNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mayo Clinic Health System-southwest Wisconsin Region Inc0345152443417
Mayo Clinic Health System-southwest Wisconsin Region Inc0345152443417

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. Peter J Franta allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMayo Clinic Health System-southwest Wisconsin Region Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629056049
PECOS PAC ID: 0345152443
Enrollment ID: O20031110000684

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. Peter J Franta 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
Peter J Franta, MD
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001

Ph: (715) 838-3635
Peter J Franta, MD
800 West Ave S,
La Crosse, WI 54601-8806

Ph: (608) 785-0940

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