Mrs Mechelle Krause, APRN, AG-CNS - Medicare Clinical Nurse Specialist in Lake Forest, IL

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Mrs Mechelle Krause, APRN, AG-CNS is a medicare enrolled "Clinical Nurse Specialist" in Lake Forest, Illinois. Her current practice location is 1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 535-7600.

Mrs Mechelle Krause is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 209.024798) 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 1447999826.

Contact Information

Mrs Mechelle Krause, APRN, AG-CNS
1000 N Westmoreland Rd,
Lake Forest, IL 60045-1658
(847) 535-7600
(847) 535-7579

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Mechelle Krause
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Nurse Specialist
Location1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447999826
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2022
  • Last Update Date: 10/30/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668906199
  • Enrollment ID: I20241106003227

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Mechelle Krause such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447999826NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
364S00000XClinical Nurse Specialist 209.024798 (Illinois)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. Mrs Mechelle Krause allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNorthwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346235314
PECOS PAC ID: 4587576814
Enrollment ID: O20031105000541

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 Mechelle Krause 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 Mechelle Krause, APRN, AG-CNS
1000 N Westmoreland Rd,
Lake Forest, IL 60045-1658

Ph: (847) 535-7600		Mrs Mechelle Krause, APRN, AG-CNS
1000 N Westmoreland Rd,
Lake Forest, IL 60045-1658

Ph: (847) 535-7600

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Jacqueline Fitzgerald,
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Christine Marie Somberg, ACNS-BC
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Melissa Swierad, APRN, CNP
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 847-534-3278    Fax: 847-535-8590
Jennifer Tepper, CNS
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 660 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Phone: 847-535-6421    

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