Michael A Scherer, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Galesburg, IL

Michael A Scherer, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist" provider in Galesburg, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. He is a member of the group practice Graham Hospital Association and his current practice location is 834 N Seminary Street, Ste 406, Galesburg, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (309) 341-1300.

Michael A Scherer is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 016004267) 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 1649265133.

Contact Information

Michael A Scherer, DPM
834 N Seminary Street, Ste 406,
Galesburg, IL 61401
(309) 341-1300
(309) 341-1377

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMichael A Scherer
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience36 Years
Location834 N Seminary Street, Galesburg, Illinois
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:
  • Michael A Scherer graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649265133
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/12/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/17/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991717662
  • Enrollment ID: I20060620000203

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael A Scherer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649265133NPI-NPPES
016004267MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213E00000XPodiatrist 016004267 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Graham Hospital AssociationCanton, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Graham Hospital Association276937502195

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. Michael A Scherer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameGraham Hospital Association
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780692087
PECOS PAC ID: 2769375021
Enrollment ID: O20040510000873

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. Michael A Scherer 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
Michael A Scherer, DPM
834 N Seminary Street, Ste 406,
Galesburg, IL 61401

Ph: (309) 341-1300
Michael A Scherer, DPM
834 N Seminary Street, Ste 406,
Galesburg, IL 61401

Ph: (309) 341-1300

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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