Jeffrey L Blickenstaff, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Perham, MN

Jeffrey L Blickenstaff, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Perham, Minnesota. He went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Perham Hospital District and his current practice location is 665 3rd St Sw, Perham, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 346-4040.

Jeffrey L Blickenstaff is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 27074) 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 1225056955.

Contact Information

Jeffrey L Blickenstaff, MD
665 3rd St Sw,
Perham, MN 56573-1108
(218) 346-4040
(218) 346-4043

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJeffrey L Blickenstaff
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience45 Years
Location665 3rd St Sw, Perham, 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:
  • Jeffrey L Blickenstaff attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225056955
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/05/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951597053
  • Enrollment ID: I20101201000974

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jeffrey L Blickenstaff such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225056955NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 27074 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Perham Living Home CarePerham, MNHome health agency
Knute Nelson HospiceAlexandria, MNHospice
Hospice Of Red River ValleyFargo, NDHospice
Perham HealthPerham, MNHospital
Perham LivingPerham, MNNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Perham Hospital District226432776630

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. Jeffrey L Blickenstaff allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSanford Clinic North
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548532468
PECOS PAC ID: 4284546151
Enrollment ID: O20031209000264
Entity NamePerham Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932113768
PECOS PAC ID: 2264327766
Enrollment ID: O20040216000182
Entity NamePerham Hospital District
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790799518
PECOS PAC ID: 2264327766
Enrollment ID: O20061104000612

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. Jeffrey L Blickenstaff 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
Jeffrey L Blickenstaff, MD
665 3rd St Sw,
Perham, MN 56573-1108

Ph: (218) 346-4040
Jeffrey L Blickenstaff, MD
665 3rd St Sw,
Perham, MN 56573-1108

Ph: (218) 346-4040

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