Dr Douglas Gerard Kaster, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Shakopee, MN

Dr Douglas Gerard Kaster, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Shakopee, Minnesota. He went to Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. He is a member of the group practice Northwestern Health Sciences University and his current practice location is 1404 Savanna Dr, Shakopee, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (612) 396-4192.

Dr Douglas Gerard Kaster is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 4009) 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 1063613305.

Contact Information

Dr Douglas Gerard Kaster, DC
1404 Savanna Dr,
Shakopee, MN 55379-5801
(612) 396-4192
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Douglas Gerard Kaster
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience30 Years
Location1404 Savanna Dr, Shakopee, 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:
  • Dr Douglas Gerard Kaster attended and graduated from Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063613305
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/31/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022057942
  • Enrollment ID: I20050429000747

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Douglas Gerard Kaster such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063613305NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor 4009 (Minnesota)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwestern Health Sciences University88200888343

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. Dr Douglas Gerard Kaster allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameNorthwestern Health Sciences University
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124103544
PECOS PAC ID: 8820088834
Enrollment ID: O20040513000112
Provider NameLife Clinic Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023296167
PECOS PAC ID: 5799934857
Enrollment ID: O20121004000421

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. Dr Douglas Gerard Kaster 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
Dr Douglas Gerard Kaster, DC
1404 Savanna Dr,
Shakopee, MN 55379-5801

Ph: (612) 396-4192
Dr Douglas Gerard Kaster, DC
1404 Savanna Dr,
Shakopee, MN 55379-5801

Ph: (612) 396-4192

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