Dr Joseph Christopher Metzger Jr, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Wyoming, MI

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Dr Joseph Christopher Metzger Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Wyoming, Michigan. He went to Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences and graduated in 2023 and has 3 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation Center, Duluth Graduate Medical Education Council Inc and his current practice location is 2215 44th St Sw, Wyoming, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (616) 252-8300.

Dr Joseph Christopher Metzger Jr is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 78917) 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 1023707551.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Christopher Metzger Jr, MD
2215 44th St Sw,
Wyoming, MI 49519-6439
(616) 252-8300
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Christopher Metzger Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience3 Years
Location2215 44th St Sw, Wyoming, Michigan
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 Joseph Christopher Metzger Jr attended and graduated from Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 2023
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023707551
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/02/2023
  • Last Update Date: 09/22/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395104772
  • Enrollment ID: I20250529002564

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Christopher Metzger Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023707551NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 78917 (Michigan)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation Center0941377360369
Duluth Graduate Medical Education Council Inc438554595332

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 Joseph Christopher Metzger Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDuluth Graduate Medical Education Council Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972585867
PECOS PAC ID: 4385545953
Enrollment ID: O20040116000311

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 Joseph Christopher Metzger Jr 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 Joseph Christopher Metzger Jr, MD
5900 Byron Center Ave Sw,
Wyoming, MI 49519-9606

Ph: (616) 252-7200		Dr Joseph Christopher Metzger Jr, MD
2215 44th St Sw,
Wyoming, MI 49519-6439

Ph: (616) 252-8300

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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