Stephen J Vanwylen, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Holland, MI

Stephen J Vanwylen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Holland, Michigan. He went to Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc and his current practice location is 577 Michigan Ave, Suite 202, Holland, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (616) 394-0673.

Stephen J Vanwylen is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 43010402855) 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 1437115565.

Contact Information

Stephen J Vanwylen, MD
577 Michigan Ave, Suite 202,
Holland, MI 49423-4911
(616) 394-0673
(616) 394-9825

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Physician's Profile

Full NameStephen J Vanwylen
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience42 Years
Location577 Michigan Ave, Holland, Michigan
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:
  • Stephen J Vanwylen attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437115565
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/29/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850336272
  • Enrollment ID: I20221110002174

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephen J Vanwylen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437115565NPI-NPPES
382809956OtherCOMMERCIAL
1916935MedicaidMI
020G010060OtherMIBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD MI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 43010402855 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems IncWatford city, NDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc589076800621

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. Stephen J Vanwylen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063420495
PECOS PAC ID: 5890768006
Enrollment ID: O20040817000016

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. Stephen J Vanwylen 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
Stephen J Vanwylen, MD
577 Michigan Ave, Suite 202,
Holland, MI 49423-4911

Ph: (616) 394-0673
Stephen J Vanwylen, MD
577 Michigan Ave, Suite 202,
Holland, MI 49423-4911

Ph: (616) 394-0673

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