Dr Rafeek Olson Woods, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Saint Joseph, MI

Dr Rafeek Olson Woods, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Saint Joseph, Michigan. He went to Loma Linda University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Lakeland Hospitals At Niles And St Joseph Inc and his current practice location is 1234 Napier Ave, Saint Joseph, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (269) 556-1990.

Dr Rafeek Olson Woods is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301111549) 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 1164712600.

Contact Information

Dr Rafeek Olson Woods, MD
1234 Napier Ave,
Saint Joseph, MI 49085-2112
(269) 556-1990
(269) 556-1996

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rafeek Olson Woods
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience13 Years
Location1234 Napier Ave, Saint Joseph, 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 Rafeek Olson Woods attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164712600
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/18/2011
  • Last Update Date: 01/13/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476821430
  • Enrollment ID: I20170615000440

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rafeek Olson Woods such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164712600NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 4301111549 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lakeland HomecareBenton harbor, MIHome health agency
Lakeland Hospital, St JosephSt joseph, MIHospital
Lakeland Hospital WatervlietWatervliet, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lakeland Hospitals At Niles And St Joseph Inc751792903791

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 Rafeek Olson Woods allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLakeland Hospitals At Niles And St Joseph Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134220031
PECOS PAC ID: 7517929037
Enrollment ID: O20041027001172
Entity NameLakeland Medical Practices
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538397120
PECOS PAC ID: 1658427042
Enrollment ID: O20090928000216

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 Rafeek Olson Woods 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 Rafeek Olson Woods, MD
1234 Napier Ave,
Saint Joseph, MI 49085-2112

Ph: (269) 556-1990
Dr Rafeek Olson Woods, MD
1234 Napier Ave,
Saint Joseph, MI 49085-2112

Ph: (269) 556-1990

Reviews and Comments


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Phone: 269-556-1990    Fax: 269-556-1996
Evan Lytle, D.O
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1234 Napier Ave, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
Phone: 269-556-1990    Fax: 269-556-1996

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