Joann Fouts, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Westby, WI

Joann Fouts, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Westby, Wisconsin. She graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Vernon Memorial Healthcare Inc and her current practice location is 100 Melby St, Westby, Wisconsin. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (608) 637-3126.

Joann Fouts is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 54371-021) 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 1821296054.

Contact Information

Joann Fouts, DO
100 Melby St,
Westby, WI 54667-1012
(608) 637-3126
(608) 634-3316

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoann Fouts
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience17 Years
Location100 Melby St, Westby, Wisconsin
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Joann Fouts graduated from medical school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821296054
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/27/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557418894
  • Enrollment ID: I20110126000942

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joann Fouts such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821296054NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 54371-021 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vernon Memorial HospitalViroqua, WIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vernon Memorial Healthcare Inc832595841656

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. Joann Fouts allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameVernon Memorial Healthcare Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144226507
PECOS PAC ID: 8325958416
Enrollment ID: O20040420001202

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. Joann Fouts 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
Joann Fouts, DO
100 Melby St,
Westby, WI 54667-1012

Ph: (608) 634-3126
Joann Fouts, DO
100 Melby St,
Westby, WI 54667-1012

Ph: (608) 637-3126

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