Dr Tadd A Heft, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in Dowagiac, MI

Dr Tadd A Heft, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Dowagiac, Michigan. He graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Nottawaseppi Huron Band Of The Potawatomi and his current practice location is 420 W High St, Dowagiac, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (269) 783-3082.

Dr Tadd A Heft is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 5101010902) 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 1932144045.

Contact Information

Dr Tadd A Heft, DO
420 W High St,
Dowagiac, MI 49047-1943
(269) 783-3082
(269) 783-3044

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tadd A Heft
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience38 Years
Location420 W High St, Dowagiac, 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 Tadd A Heft graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932144045
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/14/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274433909
  • Enrollment ID: I20140320001194

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tadd A Heft such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932144045NPI-NPPES
1932144045MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 5101010902 (Michigan)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Nottawaseppi Huron Band Of The Potawatomi27694412867

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 Tadd A Heft allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNottawaseppi Huron Band Of The Potawatomi
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770500548
PECOS PAC ID: 2769441286
Enrollment ID: O20041008000724

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 Tadd A Heft 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 Tadd A Heft, DO
1867 126th Ave,
Hopkins, MI 49328-9610

Ph: () -
Dr Tadd A Heft, DO
420 W High St,
Dowagiac, MI 49047-1943

Ph: (269) 783-3082

Reviews and Comments


Emergency Medicine Doctors in Dowagiac, MI

Ms. Nadzieja Nicole Pocheki, FNP-BC
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 420 W High St, Dowagiac, MI 49047
Phone: 269-782-8651    
Olen Netteburg, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 420 W High St, Dowagiac, MI 49047
Phone: 269-782-8681    
Dr. Erem E Bobrakov, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 420 W High St, Dowagiac, MI 49047
Phone: 269-783-3082    Fax: 269-783-3044
Dr. David Wayne Young, M.D., M.S.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 420 W High St, Borgess-lee Memorial Ed, Dowagiac, MI 49047
Phone: 269-783-3000    Fax: 269-783-3005

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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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