Dr Gretchen L Byrkit, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Decatur, IL

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Dr Gretchen L Byrkit, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Decatur, Illinois. Her current practice location is One Memorial Dr, Ste 216, Decatur, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 875-5574.

Dr Gretchen L Byrkit is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036098445) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1104800044.

Contact Information

Dr Gretchen L Byrkit, MD
One Memorial Dr, Ste 216,
Decatur, IL 62526-6322
(217) 875-5574
(217) 875-5724

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gretchen L Byrkit
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
LocationOne Memorial Dr, Decatur, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104800044
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/05/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/09/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224001888
  • Enrollment ID: I20110602000392

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gretchen L Byrkit such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104800044NPI-NPPES
036098445MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 036098445 (Illinois)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 Gretchen L Byrkit allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWomens Health Care Specialists Of Decatur Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124327598
PECOS PAC ID: 3577740406
Enrollment ID: O20110602000069

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 Gretchen L Byrkit 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 Gretchen L Byrkit, MD
One Memorial Dr, Ste 216,
Decatur, IL 62526-6322

Ph: (217) 875-5574		Dr Gretchen L Byrkit, MD
One Memorial Dr, Ste 216,
Decatur, IL 62526-6322

Ph: (217) 875-5574

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