Erica Elizabeth Kaufman West, MD in Munster, IN

Erica Elizabeth Kaufman West, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Munster, Indiana. She went to Georgetown University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2005 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. She is a member of the group practice Franciscan Physician Network and her current practice location is 701 Superior Ave Ste O, Munster, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 864-7782.

Erica Elizabeth Kaufman West is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01078933A) 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 1619075785.

Contact Information

	Erica Elizabeth Kaufman West, MD
	701 Superior Ave Ste O, Munster, IN 46321-4037
	(219) 864-7782
	(219) 924-8831

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Erica Elizabeth Kaufman West
Gender	Female
Speciality	Infectious Disease
Experience	21 Years
Location	701 Superior Ave Ste O, Munster, Indiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Erica Elizabeth Kaufman West attended and graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 2005

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1619075785
Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
Last Update Date: 03/27/2026

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1951496314
Enrollment ID: I20170908001506

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Erica Elizabeth Kaufman West such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1619075785	NPI	-	NPPES
300005882	Medicaid	IN
3932056	Other	IL	BCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RI0200X	Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease	036.125932 (Illinois)	Secondary
207RI0200X	Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease	01078933A (Indiana)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Franciscan Health Munster	Munster, IN	Hospital
Franciscan St Anthony Health - Michigan City	Michigan city, IN	Hospital
Franciscan Health Dyer	Dyer, IN	Hospital
Franciscan Health Crown Point	Crown point, IN	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Franciscan Physician Network	3072790682	1168

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. Erica Elizabeth Kaufman West allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Franciscan Physician Network
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1225327984 PECOS PAC ID: 3072790682 Enrollment ID: O20110608000486

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. Erica Elizabeth Kaufman West 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Erica Elizabeth Kaufman West, MD Po Box 781076, Detroit, MI 48278-1076 Ph: (317) 528-4800	Erica Elizabeth Kaufman West, MD 701 Superior Ave Ste O, Munster, IN 46321-4037 Ph: (219) 864-7782

Reviews and Comments

Internal Medicine Doctors in Munster, IN

Maali Milhem, MD Infectious Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 9126 Columbia Ave, Munster, IN 46321 Phone: 219-703-2408 Fax: 219-703-6684
Sahar Halabi, M.D Infectious Disease Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 761 45th St Ste 108, Munster, IN 46321 Phone: 219-922-5416 Fax: 219-922-3745
Wassim Shwaiki, M.D. Infectious Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 8840 Calumet Ave Ste 203, Munster, IN 46321 Phone: 219-836-7723 Fax: 219-836-7726
Thottathil Viswanathan Gopan, MD Infectious Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 761 45th St Ste 110, Munster, IN 46321 Phone: 219-922-3020 Fax: 219-922-3023
Ammar Hassan, D.O. Infectious Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 9410 Calumet Ave Ste 401, Munster, IN 46321 Phone: 219-922-4900 Fax: 219-836-9922
Dr. Kyle Kleist, D.O. Infectious Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 701 Superior Ave, Munster, IN 46321 Phone: 219-852-1524 Fax: 219-933-2288
Dr. Gene Lee Chang, M.D. Infectious Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 9030 Columbia Ave, Munster, IN 46321 Phone: 219-836-6002 Fax: 219-836-6003

Erica Elizabeth Kaufman West, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Munster, IN