Ronald Ned Whitmer, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Ellsworth, KS

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Ronald Ned Whitmer, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Ellsworth, Kansas. He went to Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Ellsworth County Medical Center and his current practice location is 1602 N Aylward Ave, Ellsworth, Kansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (785) 472-3111.

Ronald Ned Whitmer is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 0518778) 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 1871593475.

Contact Information

Ronald Ned Whitmer, DO
1602 N Aylward Ave,
Ellsworth, KS 67439-2541
(785) 472-3111
(785) 472-5396

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRonald Ned Whitmer
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience45 Years
Location1602 N Aylward Ave, Ellsworth, Kansas
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:
  • Ronald Ned Whitmer attended and graduated from Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871593475
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/11/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022076181
  • Enrollment ID: I20050404000828

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ronald Ned Whitmer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871593475NPI-NPPES
100229970GMedicaidKS
060674OtherKSBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0518778 (Kansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Angels Care Home Health Of Dodge CityWa keeney, KSHome health agency
Good Sam Society Home Health Of Central KsHays, KSHome health agency
Kindred HospiceWichita, KSHospice
Ellsworth County Medical CenterEllsworth, KSHospital
Salina Regional Health CenterSalina, KSHospital
Russell Regional HospitalRussell, KSHospital
University Of Ks Hlth System Great Bend CampusGreat bend, KSHospital
Wilson Care And RehabWilson, KSNursing home
Good Samaritan Society - Ellsworth VillageEllsworth, KSNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ellsworth County Medical Center539564335713

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. Ronald Ned Whitmer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEllsworth County Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972504546
PECOS PAC ID: 5395643357
Enrollment ID: O20040716000216

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. Ronald Ned Whitmer 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
Ronald Ned Whitmer, DO
Po Box 103,
Ellsworth, KS 67439-0103

Ph: (785) 472-3111		Ronald Ned Whitmer, DO
1602 N Aylward Ave,
Ellsworth, KS 67439-2541

Ph: (785) 472-3111

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Family Medicine Doctors in Ellsworth, KS

Eastin Casey,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1604 Aylward Ave, Ellsworth, KS 67439
Phone: 785-746-0840    
Jerzy Slomka, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1602 N Aylward Ave, Ellsworth, KS 67439
Phone: 785-472-3111    Fax: 785-472-5731
Dennis Joseph Kepka, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1602 N Aylward Ave, Ellsworth, KS 67439
Phone: 785-472-3111    Fax: 785-472-5731

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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