Dr Merle Dean Nickell, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Hesston, KS

Dr Merle Dean Nickell, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Hesston, Kansas. He went to Cleveland Chiropractic College - Kansas City and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. His current practice location is 359 N Old Us Highway 81, Hesston, Kansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (620) 327-2244.

Dr Merle Dean Nickell is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 01-03589) 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 1184624793.

Contact Information

Dr Merle Dean Nickell, DC
359 N Old Us Highway 81,
Hesston, KS 67062-9406
(620) 327-2244
(620) 327-5157

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Merle Dean Nickell
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience43 Years
Location359 N Old Us Highway 81, Hesston, Kansas
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 Merle Dean Nickell attended and graduated from Cleveland Chiropractic College - Kansas City in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184624793
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/05/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779530241
  • Enrollment ID: I20050406000871

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Merle Dean Nickell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184624793NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor C3589 (Kansas)Secondary
111N00000XChiropractor 01-03589 (Kansas)Primary

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 Merle Dean Nickell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameHesston Chiropractic Clinic Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669695573
PECOS PAC ID: 6204935687
Enrollment ID: O20070626000389

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 Merle Dean Nickell 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 Merle Dean Nickell, DC
359 N Old Us Highway 81, Po Box 246,
Hesston, KS 67062-9406

Ph: (620) 327-2244
Dr Merle Dean Nickell, DC
359 N Old Us Highway 81,
Hesston, KS 67062-9406

Ph: (620) 327-2244

Reviews and Comments


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