George H Baumchen, PA - Medicare Physician Assistant in Durango, CO

George H Baumchen, PA is a medicare enrolled "Physician Assistant - Surgical" in Durango, Colorado. He graduated from nursing school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physician Assistant. He is a member of the group practice Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado and his current practice location is 1 Mercado St Ste 202, Durango, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (970) 764-9400.

George H Baumchen is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number PA.0001570) 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 1205890431.

Contact Information

George H Baumchen, PA
1 Mercado St Ste 202,
Durango, CO 81301-7307
(970) 764-9400
(970) 764-9449

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Provider's Profile

Full NameGeorge H Baumchen
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysician Assistant
Experience22 Years
Location1 Mercado St Ste 202, Durango, Colorado
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:
  • George H Baumchen graduated from nursing school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205890431
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/13/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608897939
  • Enrollment ID: I20051214000107

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for George H Baumchen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205890431NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363A00000XPhysician Assistant 1570 (Colorado)Secondary
363AS0400XPhysician Assistant - Surgical PA.0001570 (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Regional Medical CenterDurango, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado8022927342972

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. George H Baumchen 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
George H Baumchen, PA
Po Box 800022,
Kansas City, MO 64180-0022

Ph: (800) 953-0104
George H Baumchen, PA
1 Mercado St Ste 202,
Durango, CO 81301-7307

Ph: (970) 764-9400

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