Mrs Amy Lynn Knutson Shimek, FNP-C - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Grand Forks, ND

Mrs Amy Lynn Knutson Shimek, FNP-C is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care" in Grand Forks, North Dakota. She graduated from nursing school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Altru Health System and her current practice location is 3165 Demers Ave - Truyu Aesthetic Center, Grand Forks, North Dakota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (701) 780-6623.

Mrs Amy Lynn Knutson Shimek is licensed to practice in North Dakota (license number R30877) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1427204346.

Contact Information

Mrs Amy Lynn Knutson Shimek, FNP-C
3165 Demers Ave - Truyu Aesthetic Center,
Grand Forks, ND 58201-4049
(701) 780-6623
(701) 780-6650

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Amy Lynn Knutson Shimek
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience16 Years
Location3165 Demers Ave - Truyu Aesthetic Center, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mrs Amy Lynn Knutson Shimek graduated from nursing school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427204346
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/12/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/03/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436225422
  • Enrollment ID: I20080827000165

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Amy Lynn Knutson Shimek such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427204346NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LP2300XNurse Practitioner - Primary Care R30877 (North Dakota)Primary
363LP2300XNurse Practitioner - Primary Care R184263-6 (Minnesota)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Altru HospitalGrand forks, NDHospital
Lifecare Medical CenterRoseau, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Altru Health System1355251604520

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. Mrs Amy Lynn Knutson Shimek allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAltru Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043309552
PECOS PAC ID: 1355251604
Enrollment ID: O20031111000714

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. Mrs Amy Lynn Knutson Shimek 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
Mrs Amy Lynn Knutson Shimek, FNP-C
2401 Demers Ave - Altru Business Center,
Grand Forks, ND 58201

Ph: (701) 780-1891
Mrs Amy Lynn Knutson Shimek, FNP-C
3165 Demers Ave - Truyu Aesthetic Center,
Grand Forks, ND 58201-4049

Ph: (701) 780-6623

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