Dr John M Kast, MD in Cullman, AL - Medicare Neurosurgery

Dr John M Kast, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Cullman, Alabama. He went to R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School and graduated in 1988 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Crmc Medical Group Llc and his current practice location is 1948 Al Highway 157, Cullman, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 735-5560.

Dr John M Kast is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number MD.32612) 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 1376579383.

Contact Information

	Dr John M Kast, MD
	1948 Al Highway 157, Cullman, AL 35058-0642
	(256) 735-5560
	(256) 801-7364

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr John M Kast
Gender	Male
Speciality	Neurosurgery
Experience	38 Years
Location	1948 Al Highway 157, Cullman, Alabama
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 John M Kast attended and graduated from R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School in 1988

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1376579383
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2006
Last Update Date: 05/01/2026

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1052399623
Enrollment ID: I20130826000612

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John M Kast such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1376579383	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207T00000X	Neurological Surgery	MD.32612 (Alabama)	Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Crmc Medical Group Llc	8729419874	80

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 M Kast allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Health Care Authority For Baptist Health, An Affiliate Of Uabhs
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1982653390 PECOS PAC ID: 8426076670 Enrollment ID: O20060220000538

Entity Name	West Alabama Physician Associates Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1316101769 PECOS PAC ID: 3476620311 Enrollment ID: O20080918000595

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 M Kast 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr John M Kast, MD Po Box 2895, Cullman, AL 35056-2895 Ph: (256) 735-5044	Dr John M Kast, MD 1948 Al Highway 157, Cullman, AL 35058-0642 Ph: (256) 735-5560

Dr John M Kast, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Cullman, AL