Dr Steven Patrickl Unkel, MD - Medicare General Practice in Farmerville, LA

Dr Steven Patrickl Unkel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Farmerville, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. His current practice location is 811 James Ave, Farmerville, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 368-2238.

Dr Steven Patrickl Unkel is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 017199) 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 1770544124.

Contact Information

Dr Steven Patrickl Unkel, MD
811 James Ave,
Farmerville, LA 71241-2237
(318) 368-2238
(318) 368-2240

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Steven Patrickl Unkel
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience41 Years
Location811 James Ave, Farmerville, Louisiana
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 Steven Patrickl Unkel graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770544124
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/05/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971532441
  • Enrollment ID: I20110222000102

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven Patrickl Unkel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770544124NPI-NPPES
1346985MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 017199 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Nursesource Home CareRuston, LAHome health agency
Best Home HealthWest monroe, LAHome health agency
Stat Home Health North, LlcMonroe, LAHome health agency
Primestar Home Health IncTallulah, LAHome health agency
Aime Hospice CareWest monroe, LAHospice
Union General HospitalFarmerville, LAHospital
Reeves Memorial Medical CenterBernice, LAHospital
Farmerville Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, LlcFarmerville, LANursing home
Arbor Lake Skilled Nursing & RehabilitationFarmerville, LANursing home

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 Steven Patrickl Unkel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSteven P. Unkel, M.d., A.m.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265492094
PECOS PAC ID: 5698956886
Enrollment ID: O20110222000068

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 Steven Patrickl Unkel 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 Steven Patrickl Unkel, MD
811 James Ave,
Farmerville, LA 71241-2237

Ph: (318) 368-2238
Dr Steven Patrickl Unkel, MD
811 James Ave,
Farmerville, LA 71241-2237

Ph: (318) 368-2238

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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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