Scott P Fielder, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in La Porte, IN

Scott P Fielder, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in La Porte, Indiana. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice La Porte Clinic Company Llc, Pulaski Memorial Hospital, Rci (wrs), Llc. and his current practice location is 600 Legacy Plaza E, La Porte, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 326-2663.

Scott P Fielder is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01050802) 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 1689682072.

Contact Information

Scott P Fielder, MD
600 Legacy Plaza E,
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 326-2663
(219) 325-8511

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Physician's Profile

Full NameScott P Fielder
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience34 Years
Location600 Legacy Plaza E, La Porte, Indiana
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:
  • Scott P Fielder attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689682072
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/04/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204819311
  • Enrollment ID: I20040610000299

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Scott P Fielder such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689682072NPI-NPPES
200236620MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 01050802 (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
La Porte HospitalLa porte, INHospital
Indiana University Health Starke HospitalKnox, INHospital
Pulaski Memorial HospitalWinamac, INHospital
Northwest Health - PorterValparaiso, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
La Porte Clinic Company Llc044655835761
Pulaski Memorial Hospital317351550930
Rci (wrs), Llc.5092624510328

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. Scott P Fielder allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePulaski Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740403419
PECOS PAC ID: 3173515509
Enrollment ID: O20040402000963
Entity NamePulaski Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306928213
PECOS PAC ID: 3173515509
Enrollment ID: O20071214000021
Entity NameLa Porte Clinic Company Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568829224
PECOS PAC ID: 0446558357
Enrollment ID: O20160408001751

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. Scott P Fielder 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
Scott P Fielder, MD
401 Newport Blvd,
La Porte, IN 46350-4099

Ph: (219) 326-2663
Scott P Fielder, MD
600 Legacy Plaza E,
La Porte, IN 46350

Ph: (219) 326-2663

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