Dr Fred John Pilcher, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Cedar Rapids, IA

Dr Fred John Pilcher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. His current practice location is 202 10th Street Se, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 398-1545.

Dr Fred John Pilcher is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 19321) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1255337895.

Contact Information

Dr Fred John Pilcher, MD
202 10th Street Se,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-2404
(319) 398-1545
(319) 399-2039

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Fred John Pilcher
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine
Location202 10th Street Se, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255337895
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/21/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456432111
  • Enrollment ID: I20100319000490

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Fred John Pilcher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255337895NPI-NPPES
56484OtherIABLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 19321 (Iowa)Secondary
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine 19321 (Iowa)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. Dr Fred John Pilcher allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePhysicians' Clinic Of Iowa, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821075599
PECOS PAC ID: 2163325242
Enrollment ID: O20040128000886

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 Fred John Pilcher 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 Fred John Pilcher, MD
Po Box 3178,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-3178

Ph: (319) 398-1583
Dr Fred John Pilcher, MD
202 10th Street Se,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-2404

Ph: (319) 398-1545

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Cedar Rapids, IA

Dr. Daniel Charles Fabiano, MD
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Phone: 319-398-1545    Fax: 319-399-2039
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Matthew Joseph White, MD
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Dr. James Michael Pape, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 202 10th Street Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Phone: 319-398-1545    Fax: 319-399-2039
Dr. Daniel D. Lahr, M.D.
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Phone: 319-247-3010    Fax: 319-399-2036
Dr. James Clyde Johns Jr., MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Dr. David Patrick Hart, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 202 10th Street Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Phone: 319-398-1545    Fax: 319-399-2039

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