Dr Phyllis Patricia Birkel, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Rochester, MI

Dr Phyllis Patricia Birkel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Rochester, Michigan. She went to Wayne State University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. Her current practice location is 1000 W University Dr, 314, Rochester, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (248) 650-7700.

Dr Phyllis Patricia Birkel is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301043590) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1871657643.

Contact Information

Dr Phyllis Patricia Birkel, MD
1000 W University Dr, 314,
Rochester, MI 48307-1873
(248) 650-7700
(248) 650-3442

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Phyllis Patricia Birkel
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience45 Years
Location1000 W University Dr, Rochester, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Phyllis Patricia Birkel attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871657643
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/23/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355429861
  • Enrollment ID: I20080424000356

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Phyllis Patricia Birkel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871657643NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 4301043590 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Beaumont Hospital, TroyTroy, MIHospital
Beaumont Hospital Royal OakRoyal oak, MIHospital
Ascension Providence - Crittenton Hospital Medical CenterRochester, MIHospital

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 Phyllis Patricia Birkel 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 Phyllis Patricia Birkel, MD
1000 W University Dr, 314,
Rochester, MI 48307-1873

Ph: (248) 650-7700
Dr Phyllis Patricia Birkel, MD
1000 W University Dr, 314,
Rochester, MI 48307-1873

Ph: (248) 650-7700

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