Dr Fernando Escobar, MD in Worthington, MN

Dr Fernando Escobar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Worthington, Minnesota. He graduated from medical school in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Union General Affiliated Services, Llc and his current practice location is 1680 Diagonal Rd, Worthington, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (507) 372-3800.

Dr Fernando Escobar is licensed to practice in South Dakota (license number 4993) 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 1548265994.

Contact Information

	Dr Fernando Escobar, MD
	1680 Diagonal Rd, Worthington, MN 56187-1008
	(507) 372-3800
	(507) 372-3806

Map and Direction

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Fernando Escobar
Gender	Male
Speciality	General Surgery
Experience	50 Years
Location	1680 Diagonal Rd, Worthington, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Fernando Escobar graduated from medical school in 1974

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1548265994
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2005
Last Update Date: 07/23/2019

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 0648294884
Enrollment ID: I20231205001309

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Fernando Escobar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1548265994	NPI	-	NPPES
4993	Other	SD	DAKOTACARE
4997175	Other	SD	BLUE CROSS
7301830	Medicaid	SD
22795	Other	SD	SIOUX VALLEY HEALTH PLAN
6459	Other	SD	AVERA HEALTH PLANS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208600000X	Surgery	53694 (Minnesota)	Secondary
208600000X	Surgery	4993 (South Dakota)	Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Union General Affiliated Services, Llc	4688927106	20

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 Fernando Escobar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Union County Hospital Authority
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1487684122 PECOS PAC ID: 3779490503 Enrollment ID: O20040102000231

Entity Name	Union General Affiliated Services, Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1902305063 PECOS PAC ID: 4688927106 Enrollment ID: O20181031001616

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 Fernando Escobar 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Fernando Escobar, MD Po Box 5074, Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5074 Ph: (605) 328-6585	Dr Fernando Escobar, MD 1680 Diagonal Rd, Worthington, MN 56187-1008 Ph: (507) 372-3800

Reviews and Comments

Surgery Doctors in Worthington, MN

Connie L Morrison, MD Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1216 Ryans Rd, Suite 1, Worthington, MN 56187 Phone: 507-372-2921 Fax: 507-372-5789
James D Harris, MD Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1216 Ryans Rd, Worthington, MN 56187 Phone: 507-372-2921 Fax: 507-372-5789
Dr. John G Lundblad, MD Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1680 Diagonal Rd, Worthington, MN 56187 Phone: 507-392-3800 Fax: 507-392-3806
Dr. Gaddum P Reddy, MD Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1680 Diagonal Rd, Worthington, MN 56187 Phone: 507-372-3800 Fax: 507-372-3806
Akram Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmed, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1680 Diagonal Rd, Worthington, MN 56187 Phone: 507-372-3800
Dr. Keyurkumar Anilkumar Shah, M.D. Surgery Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1216 Ryans Rd Ste 1, Worthington, MN 56187 Phone: 507-372-2921

Dr Fernando Escobar, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Worthington, MN