Forrest Brian Linch, MD - Medicare Radiology in Rochester, MN

Forrest Brian Linch, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology" physician in Rochester, Minnesota. His current practice location is 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (507) 284-2511.

Forrest Brian Linch is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 64129) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1982136511.

Contact Information

Forrest Brian Linch, MD
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001
(507) 284-2511
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Physician's Profile

Full NameForrest Brian Linch
GenderMale
SpecialityRadiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Location200 1st St Sw, Rochester, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982136511
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/02/2017
  • Last Update Date: 08/25/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951659473
  • Enrollment ID: I20180731002490

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Forrest Brian Linch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982136511NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0204XRadiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology 64129 (Minnesota)Primary

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. Forrest Brian Linch allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMayo Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922074434
PECOS PAC ID: 6507778255
Enrollment ID: O20031103000285

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. Forrest Brian Linch 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
Forrest Brian Linch, MD
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001

Ph: (507) 284-2511
Forrest Brian Linch, MD
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001

Ph: (507) 284-2511

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