Dr Katie Jane Fritz, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Pocatello, ID

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Dr Katie Jane Fritz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Pocatello, Idaho. She went to Creighton University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Pocatello Health Services Llc and her current practice location is 777 Hospital Way Ste 201, Pocatello, Idaho. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (208) 239-2620.

Dr Katie Jane Fritz is licensed to practice in Idaho (license number M11313) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1700096708.

Contact Information

Dr Katie Jane Fritz, MD
777 Hospital Way Ste 201,
Pocatello, ID 83201-5162
(208) 239-2620
(208) 239-3778

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Katie Jane Fritz
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience18 Years
Location777 Hospital Way Ste 201, Pocatello, Idaho
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Katie Jane Fritz attended and graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700096708
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/13/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082884804
  • Enrollment ID: I20110902000039

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Katie Jane Fritz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700096708NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery M11313 (Idaho)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Portneuf Medical CenterPocatello, IDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pocatello Health Services Llc6608927637136

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 Katie Jane Fritz allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePocatello Health Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689802852
PECOS PAC ID: 6608927637
Enrollment ID: O20090701000646

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 Katie Jane Fritz 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 Katie Jane Fritz, MD
777 Hospital Way Ste 201,
Pocatello, ID 83201-5162

Ph: (208) 239-2620		Dr Katie Jane Fritz, MD
777 Hospital Way Ste 201,
Pocatello, ID 83201-5162

Ph: (208) 239-2620

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