Dr Luke K Espelund, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Fairmont, MN

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Dr Luke K Espelund, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Fairmont, Minnesota. He went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Des Moines River Physicians Llc and his current practice location is 800 Medical Center Dr, Fairmont, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (507) 238-8100.

Dr Luke K Espelund is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number MD 41872) 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 1558599936.

Contact Information

Dr Luke K Espelund, MD
800 Medical Center Dr,
Fairmont, MN 56031-4575
(507) 238-8100
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Luke K Espelund
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience15 Years
Location800 Medical Center Dr, Fairmont, Minnesota
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 Luke K Espelund attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558599936
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2009
  • Last Update Date: 02/02/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254581382
  • Enrollment ID: I20140806002401

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Luke K Espelund such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558599936NPI-NPPES
201058720MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 01069781A (Indiana)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics MD-41872 (Iowa)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD 41872 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Shenandoah Medical CenterShenandoah, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Des Moines River Physicians Llc014354963443

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 Luke K Espelund allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSpencer Municipal Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396732186
PECOS PAC ID: 4183533060
Enrollment ID: O20040128000325
Entity NameShenandoah Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497810972
PECOS PAC ID: 9436063237
Enrollment ID: O20040209000347
Entity NameDes Moines River Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720472442
PECOS PAC ID: 0143549634
Enrollment ID: O20150505001794

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 Luke K Espelund 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 Luke K Espelund, MD
1200 Pleasant St,
Des Moines, IA 50309-1406

Ph: (515) 241-5926		Dr Luke K Espelund, MD
800 Medical Center Dr,
Fairmont, MN 56031-4575

Ph: (507) 238-8100

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