Robert S Van Howe, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Saginaw, MI

Robert S Van Howe, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Saginaw, Michigan. His current practice location is 1000 Houghton Ave, Saginaw, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 583-6800.

Robert S Van Howe is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301078286) 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 1780686246.

Contact Information

Robert S Van Howe, MD
1000 Houghton Ave,
Saginaw, MI 48602-5303
(989) 583-6800
(989) 583-6915

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert S Van Howe
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location1000 Houghton Ave, Saginaw, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780686246
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/15/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/10/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951571421
  • Enrollment ID: I20110819000521

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert S Van Howe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780686246NPI-NPPES
4349605MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 4301078286 (Michigan)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. Robert S Van Howe allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSaginaw Cooperative Hospitals Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346344991
PECOS PAC ID: 3971400318
Enrollment ID: O20031215000723

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. Robert S Van Howe 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
Robert S Van Howe, MD
1000 Houghton Ave,
Saginaw, MI 48602-5303

Ph: (989) 583-6800
Robert S Van Howe, MD
1000 Houghton Ave,
Saginaw, MI 48602-5303

Ph: (989) 583-6800

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