Catherine H Nowka, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Mackinaw City, MI

Catherine H Nowka, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Mackinaw City, Michigan. Her current practice location is 580 S. Nicolet Street, Mackinaw City, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (231) 436-9900.

Catherine H Nowka is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4704135726) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1902988777.

Contact Information

Catherine H Nowka, FNP
580 S. Nicolet Street,
Mackinaw City, MI 49701
(231) 436-9900
(231) 436-5357

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Provider's Profile

Full NameCatherine H Nowka
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location580 S. Nicolet Street, Mackinaw City, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902988777
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597766519
  • Enrollment ID: I20070118000101

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Catherine H Nowka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902988777NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 4704135726 (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. Catherine H Nowka allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMackinac Straits Health System Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659536035
PECOS PAC ID: 1456420876
Enrollment ID: O20080930000157

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. Catherine H Nowka 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
Catherine H Nowka, FNP
580 S. Nicolet Street, P.o. Box 868,
Mackinaw City, MI 49701

Ph: (231) 436-9900
Catherine H Nowka, FNP
580 S. Nicolet Street,
Mackinaw City, MI 49701

Ph: (231) 436-9900

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