Eric J Leestma, - Medicare Family Practice in Demotte, IN

Eric J Leestma, is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Demotte, Indiana. He went to Chicago College Of Osteopathy and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Leestma Medical Clinic, Inc and his current practice location is 519 N Halleck, Demotte, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 987-7750.

Eric J Leestma is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 02000641A) 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 1700989233.

Contact Information

Eric J Leestma,
519 N Halleck,
Demotte, IN 46310
(219) 987-7750
(219) 987-5750

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEric J Leestma
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience46 Years
Location519 N Halleck, Demotte, Indiana
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:
  • Eric J Leestma attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathy in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700989233
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/10/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820997232
  • Enrollment ID: I20100312000666

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Eric J Leestma such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700989233NPI-NPPES
100209310AMedicaidIN
36655OtherININDIANA HEALTH NETWORK
000000084931OtherINANTHEM BCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 02000641A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Pinnacle HospitalCrown point, INHospital
Methodist Hospitals IncGary, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Leestma Medical Clinic, Inc18502902632

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. Eric J Leestma allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLeestma Medical Clinic, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487986451
PECOS PAC ID: 1850290263
Enrollment ID: O20040105000827

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. Eric J Leestma 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
Eric J Leestma,
Po Box 850,
Demotte, IN 46310-0850

Ph: (219) 987-7750
Eric J Leestma,
519 N Halleck,
Demotte, IN 46310

Ph: (219) 987-7750

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