Dr Dustin Alexander Lorentz, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Alexandria, MN

Dr Dustin Alexander Lorentz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Alexandria, Minnesota. He went to University Of Minnesota Medical School and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Douglas County Hospital and his current practice location is 610 30th Ave W, Alexandria, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (320) 763-5123.

Dr Dustin Alexander Lorentz is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 56197) 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 1699979492.

Contact Information

Dr Dustin Alexander Lorentz, MD
610 30th Ave W,
Alexandria, MN 56308-3426
(320) 763-5123
(320) 763-5749

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Dustin Alexander Lorentz
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience17 Years
Location610 30th Ave W, Alexandria, 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 Dustin Alexander Lorentz attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699979492
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577701093
  • Enrollment ID: I20140604001761

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Dustin Alexander Lorentz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699979492NPI-NPPES
56197OtherMNMN MEDICAL LICENSE
1699979492OtherMNNPI
1699979492MedicaidMN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 56197 (Minnesota)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 56197 (Minnesota)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Alomere HealthAlexandria, MNHospital
St Cloud HospitalSaint cloud, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Douglas County Hospital0648171413101

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 Dustin Alexander Lorentz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt. Joseph's Area Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023086055
PECOS PAC ID: 0345146510
Enrollment ID: O20031209000521
Entity NameDouglas County Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164424305
PECOS PAC ID: 0648171413
Enrollment ID: O20040115000387
Entity NameSt. Joseph's Area Health Services
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023086055
PECOS PAC ID: 0345146510
Enrollment ID: O20061104000649

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 Dustin Alexander Lorentz 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 Dustin Alexander Lorentz, MD
610 30th Ave W,
Alexandria, MN 56308-3426

Ph: (320) 763-5123
Dr Dustin Alexander Lorentz, MD
610 30th Ave W,
Alexandria, MN 56308-3426

Ph: (320) 763-5123

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