Amy Elizabeth Lelwica, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Brainerd, MN

Amy Elizabeth Lelwica, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Brainerd, Minnesota. She went to University Of Minnesota Medical School and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. She is a member of the group practice St Josephs Medical Center and her current practice location is 2014 South Sixth Street, Brainerd, Minnesota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 829-7812.

Amy Elizabeth Lelwica is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 47709) 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 1225164346.

Contact Information

Amy Elizabeth Lelwica, MD
2014 South Sixth Street,
Brainerd, MN 56401
(218) 829-7812
(218) 829-9751

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameAmy Elizabeth Lelwica
GenderFemale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience21 Years
Location2014 South Sixth Street, Brainerd, Minnesota
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:
  • Amy Elizabeth Lelwica attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225164346
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/25/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/30/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951477769
  • Enrollment ID: I20080902000415

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Amy Elizabeth Lelwica such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225164346NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 47709 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical CenterBrainerd, MNHospital
Mille Lacs Health SystemOnamia, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Josephs Medical Center8224948443215

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. Amy Elizabeth Lelwica allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSt Josephs Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568415974
PECOS PAC ID: 8224948443
Enrollment ID: O20031119000468

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. Amy Elizabeth Lelwica 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
Amy Elizabeth Lelwica, MD
400 East Third Street, Mcl2cred,
Dulut, MN 55805-1951

Ph: (218) 786-3146
Amy Elizabeth Lelwica, MD
2014 South Sixth Street,
Brainerd, MN 56401

Ph: (218) 829-7812

Reviews and Comments


Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Brainerd, MN

Steven Mark Bardolph, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2014 So 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-7812    Fax: 218-829-9751
Benjamin David Robertson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2014 S 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-7812    Fax: 218-829-4412
Peter Aloysius Schmitz, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2014 S 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-7812    Fax: 218-829-9751
Paul Thomas Rud, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2014 S 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-7812    Fax: 218-829-9751
Paul David Thompson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2014 S 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-7812    Fax: 218-829-9751
Christopher Michael Metz, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2014 S 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-7812    Fax: 218-829-9751

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.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.