Ronald P Skipper, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Lewistown, MT

Ronald P Skipper, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Lewistown, Montana. He went to Ohio State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Good Samaritan Hospital Association and his current practice location is 310 Wendell Ave, Suite 4, Lewistown, Montana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (406) 538-6262.

Ronald P Skipper is licensed to practice in North Dakota (license number 7733) 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 1932143880.

Contact Information

Ronald P Skipper, MD
310 Wendell Ave, Suite 4,
Lewistown, MT 59457-2267
(406) 538-6262
(406) 538-6298

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRonald P Skipper
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience38 Years
Location310 Wendell Ave, Lewistown, Montana
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 P Skipper attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932143880
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/05/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961436472
  • Enrollment ID: I20120306000560

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ronald P Skipper such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932143880NPI-NPPES
011001051OtherMTMEDICARE GROUP#
P00447979OtherMTRAILROAD MEDICARE
0000091398OtherMTBCBS MT
000083087OtherMTMEDICARE GROUP NO
0147577MedicaidMT
91856OtherMTBLUE CROSS PROV ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 7733 (North Dakota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Heart Of America Medical CenterRugby, NDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Good Samaritan Hospital Association600271670115

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 P Skipper allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGood Samaritan Hospital Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588751325
PECOS PAC ID: 6002716701
Enrollment ID: O20040225000266
Entity NameSt Aloisius Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457477218
PECOS PAC ID: 6002802378
Enrollment ID: O20040422000286

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 P Skipper 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 P Skipper, MD
800s Main Ave,
Rugby, ND 58368-2118

Ph: (701) 776-5261
Ronald P Skipper, MD
310 Wendell Ave, Suite 4,
Lewistown, MT 59457-2267

Ph: (406) 538-6262

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