Rodney L Zimmerman, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Hazen, ND

Rodney L Zimmerman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Hazen, North Dakota. He went to University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Coal Country Community Health Center and his current practice location is 510 8th Ave Ne, Hazen, North Dakota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (701) 748-2256.

Rodney L Zimmerman is licensed to practice in North Dakota (license number 4472) 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 1417149279.

Contact Information

Rodney L Zimmerman, MD
510 8th Ave Ne,
Hazen, ND 58545-4637
(701) 748-2256
(701) 748-2257

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRodney L Zimmerman
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience47 Years
Location510 8th Ave Ne, Hazen, North Dakota
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:
  • Rodney L Zimmerman attended and graduated from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417149279
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/15/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/04/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739088907
  • Enrollment ID: I20040107000295

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rodney L Zimmerman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417149279NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 4472 (North Dakota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sakakawea Medical Center - CahHazen, NDHospital
Sanford Medical Center BismarckBismarck, NDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Coal Country Community Health Center943604289218

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. Rodney L Zimmerman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCoal Country Community Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942288329
PECOS PAC ID: 9436042892
Enrollment ID: O20040317001173
Entity NameHazen Memorial Hospital Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356315220
PECOS PAC ID: 3779558366
Enrollment ID: O20040827000450

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. Rodney L Zimmerman 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
Rodney L Zimmerman, MD
510 8th Ave Ne,
Hazen, ND 58545-4637

Ph: (701) 748-2256
Rodney L Zimmerman, MD
510 8th Ave Ne,
Hazen, ND 58545-4637

Ph: (701) 748-2256

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