Dr Gregory N Tjossem, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Spring Grove, MN

Dr Gregory N Tjossem, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Spring Grove, Minnesota. He went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Gundersen Clinic Ltd, Gundersen Regional Clinics, Llc, Gundersen Clinic Ltd and his current practice location is 123 5th Ave Se, Spring Grove, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (608) 782-7300.

Dr Gregory N Tjossem is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 40179) 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 1215931696.

Contact Information

Dr Gregory N Tjossem, MD
123 5th Ave Se,
Spring Grove, MN 55974-1318
(608) 782-7300
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gregory N Tjossem
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience36 Years
Location123 5th Ave Se, Spring Grove, 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 Gregory N Tjossem attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215931696
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/09/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709784028
  • Enrollment ID: I20041207000330

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gregory N Tjossem such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215931696NPI-NPPES
82389349MedicaidCO
026769OtherCOKAISER COMMERCIAL NUMBER
500641868MedicaidOR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD156481 (Oregon)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine DR.0053297 (Colorado)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 40179 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterLa crosse, WIHospice
Heartland Home Health Care And HospiceRochester, MNHospice
Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterLa crosse, WIHospital
Winneshiek Medical CenterDecorah, IAHospital
Tweeten Lutheran Health Care CenterSpring grove, MNNursing home
Green Lea Senior LivingMabel, MNNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gundersen Clinic Ltd9638082779359
Gundersen Regional Clinics, Llc882045091948
Gundersen Clinic Ltd9638082779359

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 Gregory N Tjossem allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGundersen Clinic Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851343115
PECOS PAC ID: 9638082779
Enrollment ID: O20040130000561
Entity NameGundersen Regional Clinics, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699461558
PECOS PAC ID: 8820450919
Enrollment ID: O20230822002401

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 Gregory N Tjossem 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 Gregory N Tjossem, MD
1836 South Ave,
La Crosse, WI 54601-5429

Ph: (608) 782-7300
Dr Gregory N Tjossem, MD
123 5th Ave Se,
Spring Grove, MN 55974-1318

Ph: (608) 782-7300

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