Dr John L Waciuma, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Eau Claire, WI

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Dr John L Waciuma, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. His current practice location is 900 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (715) 717-6600.

Dr John L Waciuma is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 43260) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1194797407.

Contact Information

Dr John L Waciuma, MD
900 W Clairemont Ave,
Eau Claire, WI 54701-6122
(715) 717-6600
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John L Waciuma
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location900 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194797407
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/16/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799874616
  • Enrollment ID: I20090803000618

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John L Waciuma such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194797407NPI-NPPES
1985253OtherPAHIGHMARK BLUE SHIELD
440057700MedicaidMN
822242OtherPAFIRST PRIORITY HEALTH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 43260 (Minnesota)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 John L Waciuma allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAscension Medical Group-northern Wisconsin Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265507537
PECOS PAC ID: 8426960022
Enrollment ID: O20031103000345

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 John L Waciuma 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 John L Waciuma, MD
900 W Clairemont Ave,
Eau Claire, WI 54701-6122

Ph: (715) 717-6600		Dr John L Waciuma, MD
900 W Clairemont Ave,
Eau Claire, WI 54701-6122

Ph: (715) 717-6600

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Eau Claire, WI

Mr. David Richard Healy, CSA
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 900 W Clairemont Ave # West, Eau Claire, WI 54701
Phone: 843-343-0298    
Robert J Wiechmann, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1400 Bellinger St, Eau Claire, WI 54703
Phone: 507-284-2511    
Steven Levin,
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 900 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701
Phone: 715-717-4121    
Thomas T Carmody, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1400 Bellinger St, Eau Claire, WI 54703
Phone: 715-838-5222    
Dr. Ralph J. Galdieri Jr., M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 900 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701
Phone: 715-717-4121    

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