Kurt Gregory Kratz, MD - Medicare Pathology in Hattiesburg, MS

Kurt Gregory Kratz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He went to Wayne State University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice Hub Care Pathology, P.a., Usa Pathology Pllc and his current practice location is 5052 W 4th St, Hattiesburg, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 261-2587.

Kurt Gregory Kratz is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 13985) 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 1225142920.

Contact Information

Kurt Gregory Kratz, MD
5052 W 4th St,
Hattiesburg, MS 39402-1069
(601) 261-2587
(601) 261-3201

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKurt Gregory Kratz
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience38 Years
Location5052 W 4th St, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
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:
  • Kurt Gregory Kratz attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225142920
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/02/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719070887
  • Enrollment ID: I20110110000393

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kurt Gregory Kratz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225142920NPI-NPPES
00114534MedicaidMS
C02413OtherMSMEDICARE GROUP
220024431OtherMSRAILROAD MEDICARE
1130027OtherMSUNITED HEALTHCARE
09014846OtherMSMEDICAID GROUP
1152501OtherLALOUISIANNA MEDICAID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 13985 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Merit Health WesleyHattiesburg, MSHospital
Texoma Medical CenterDenison, TXHospital
Merit Health NatchezNatchez, MSHospital
North Texas Medical CenterGainesville, TXHospital
Merit Health River RegionVicksburg, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hub Care Pathology, P.a.31736162409
Usa Pathology Pllc41838730033

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. Kurt Gregory Kratz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHub Care Pathology, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043324767
PECOS PAC ID: 3173616240
Enrollment ID: O20070905000545

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. Kurt Gregory Kratz 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
Kurt Gregory Kratz, MD
5052 W 4th St,
Hattiesburg, MS 39402-1069

Ph: (601) 261-2587
Kurt Gregory Kratz, MD
5052 W 4th St,
Hattiesburg, MS 39402-1069

Ph: (601) 261-2587

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Donald H Gale, M.D.
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Phone: 601-261-2587    Fax: 601-261-3201

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