Andrew John Friessen, DO - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Muscatine, IA

Andrew John Friessen, DO is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Muscatine, Iowa. He graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Jefferson County Hospital and his current practice location is 1616 Cedar St, Muscatine, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (563) 264-9185.

Andrew John Friessen is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number DO-4433) 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 1083891675.

Contact Information

Andrew John Friessen, DO
1616 Cedar St,
Muscatine, IA 52761-3453
(563) 264-9185
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAndrew John Friessen
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience19 Years
Location1616 Cedar St, Muscatine, Iowa
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:
  • Andrew John Friessen graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083891675
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/25/2008
  • Last Update Date: 02/05/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012192990
  • Enrollment ID: I20130806000774

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Andrew John Friessen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083891675NPI-NPPES
1083891675MedicaidIA
P01375680OtherIARR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 5101016427 (Michigan)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery DO-4433 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jefferson County Health CenterFairfield, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jefferson County Hospital933505957541

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. Andrew John Friessen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJefferson County Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881294536
PECOS PAC ID: 9335059575
Enrollment ID: O20031223000606

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. Andrew John Friessen 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
Andrew John Friessen, DO
1616 Cedar St,
Muscatine, IA 52761-3453

Ph: (563) 264-9185
Andrew John Friessen, DO
1616 Cedar St,
Muscatine, IA 52761-3453

Ph: (563) 264-9185

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