Merrilee R Brandt, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Centralia, IL

Merrilee R Brandt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Centralia, Illinois. She went to University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Advanced Surgical Technology, Llc and her current practice location is 1054 Martin Luther King Dr, Suite 125, Centralia, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 436-5200.

Merrilee R Brandt is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036100456) 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 1942243811.

Contact Information

Merrilee R Brandt, MD
1054 Martin Luther King Dr, Suite 125,
Centralia, IL 62801-3000
(618) 436-5200
(618) 436-8066

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMerrilee R Brandt
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location1054 Martin Luther King Dr, Centralia, Illinois
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:
  • Merrilee R Brandt attended and graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942243811
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709831050
  • Enrollment ID: I20111227000146

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Merrilee R Brandt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942243811NPI-NPPES
036100456MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 036100456 (Illinois)Primary
174400000XSpecialist 4301064187 (Michigan)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 11827 (North Dakota)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 27935 (Oklahoma)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 0433646 (Kansas)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 2009002719 (Missouri)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital -centraliaCentralia, ILHospital
Ssm Health - Good Samaritan HospitalMount vernon, ILHospital
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterMattoon, ILHospital
Crossroads Community HospitalMount vernon, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Advanced Surgical Technology, Llc327485768519

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. Merrilee R Brandt allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGood Samaritan Regional Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487758801
PECOS PAC ID: 1658272059
Enrollment ID: O20040119000325
Entity NameSt Marys Hospital Centralia Illinois
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770687196
PECOS PAC ID: 6709788920
Enrollment ID: O20040127000118
Entity NamePhysician Services Corporation Of Southern Illinois Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831101807
PECOS PAC ID: 9234022567
Enrollment ID: O20040304000583
Entity NameAdvanced Surgical Technology, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497159024
PECOS PAC ID: 3274857685
Enrollment ID: O20150113000768
Entity NameAmbulatory Surgery Center Of Centralia
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508574518
PECOS PAC ID: 3476915323
Enrollment ID: O20230809003851

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. Merrilee R Brandt 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
Merrilee R Brandt, MD
1054 Martin Luther King Dr, Suite 125,
Centralia, IL 62801-3000

Ph: (618) 436-5200
Merrilee R Brandt, MD
1054 Martin Luther King Dr, Suite 125,
Centralia, IL 62801-3000

Ph: (618) 436-5200

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Surgery Doctors in Centralia, IL

Mark Alden Murfin Jr., MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1063 Martin Luther King Dr, Centralia, IL 62801
Phone: 618-532-4004    Fax: 618-532-2856

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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