Dr Kevin M Takakuwa, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Saint Paul, MN

Dr Kevin M Takakuwa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Saint Paul, Minnesota. His current practice location is 45 10th St W, Saint Paul, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (651) 232-3000.

Dr Kevin M Takakuwa is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD421356) 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 1811912769.

Contact Information

Dr Kevin M Takakuwa, MD
45 10th St W,
Saint Paul, MN 55102-1062
(651) 232-3000
(651) 232-1187

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kevin M Takakuwa
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location45 10th St W, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811912769
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183603715
  • Enrollment ID: I20100205000643

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kevin M Takakuwa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811912769NPI-NPPES
0062499MedicaidNJ
101228458MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 61761 (Minnesota)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD421356 (Pennsylvania)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 Kevin M Takakuwa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Iowa Mercy Clinics
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780278242
PECOS PAC ID: 7810809076
Enrollment ID: O20031105000273

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 Kevin M Takakuwa 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 Kevin M Takakuwa, MD
615 Chestnut St, 14th Floor,
Philadelphia, PA 19106-4404

Ph: (215) 955-1175
Dr Kevin M Takakuwa, MD
45 10th St W,
Saint Paul, MN 55102-1062

Ph: (651) 232-3000

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