Dr Nicholas P Kauffman, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Merrillville, IN

Dr Nicholas P Kauffman, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Merrillville, Indiana. He went to Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. He is a member of the group practice West 84th Drive Chiropractic Pc and his current practice location is 100 W 84th Dr, Merrillville, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 736-7363.

Dr Nicholas P Kauffman is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 08002853A) 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 1245614650.

Contact Information

Dr Nicholas P Kauffman, DC
100 W 84th Dr,
Merrillville, IN 46410-6242
(219) 736-7363
(219) 769-7730

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Nicholas P Kauffman
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience9 Years
Location100 W 84th Dr, Merrillville, Indiana
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:
  • Dr Nicholas P Kauffman attended and graduated from Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245614650
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/15/2015
  • Last Update Date: 07/15/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840506093
  • Enrollment ID: I20150902001330

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nicholas P Kauffman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245614650NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor 08002853A (Indiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
West 84th Drive Chiropractic Pc54961862073

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. Dr Nicholas P Kauffman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameKauffman Chiropractic
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114149366
PECOS PAC ID: 1951440569
Enrollment ID: O20091120000024
Provider NameWest 84th Drive Chiropractic Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477118818
PECOS PAC ID: 5496186207
Enrollment ID: O20200512000614

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. Dr Nicholas P Kauffman 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
Dr Nicholas P Kauffman, DC
100 W 84th Dr,
Merrillville, IN 46410-6242

Ph: (219) 736-7363
Dr Nicholas P Kauffman, DC
100 W 84th Dr,
Merrillville, IN 46410-6242

Ph: (219) 736-7363

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