Mrs Sandra Michele Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP, CNS - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Crown Point, IN

Mrs Sandra Michele Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP, CNS is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Crown Point, Indiana. She graduated from nursing school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Franciscan Physician Network and her current practice location is 12750 St Francis Dr Ste 320, Crown Point, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 662-0077.

Mrs Sandra Michele Kurpela is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 71000539A) 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 1215198569.

Contact Information

Mrs Sandra Michele Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP, CNS
12750 St Francis Dr Ste 320,
Crown Point, IN 46307-0264
(219) 662-0077
(219) 662-9496

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Sandra Michele Kurpela
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience37 Years
Location12750 St Francis Dr Ste 320, Crown Point, Indiana
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:
  • Mrs Sandra Michele Kurpela graduated from nursing school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215198569
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/19/2008
  • Last Update Date: 01/15/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961629464
  • Enrollment ID: I20140806002324

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Sandra Michele Kurpela such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215198569NPI-NPPES
201036020MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 71000539A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Franciscan Health MunsterMunster, INHospital
Franciscan Health DyerDyer, INHospital
Franciscan Health Crown PointCrown point, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Franciscan Physician Network3072790682989

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. Mrs Sandra Michele Kurpela allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameFranciscan Physician Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225327984
PECOS PAC ID: 3072790682
Enrollment ID: O20110608000486

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. Mrs Sandra Michele Kurpela 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
Mrs Sandra Michele Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP, CNS
Po Box 781076,
Detroit, MI 48278-1076

Ph: (317) 528-4800
Mrs Sandra Michele Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP, CNS
12750 St Francis Dr Ste 320,
Crown Point, IN 46307-0264

Ph: (219) 662-0077

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