John Michael Thurston, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Coeur D Alene, ID

John Michael Thurston, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. His current practice location is 250 Northwest Blvd Ste 200, Coeur D Alene, Idaho. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (208) 225-8642.

John Michael Thurston is licensed to practice in Idaho (license number M15152) 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 1144664848.

Contact Information

John Michael Thurston, MD
250 Northwest Blvd Ste 200,
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814-2973
(208) 225-8642
(208) 795-8079

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Michael Thurston
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location250 Northwest Blvd Ste 200, Coeur D Alene, Idaho
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144664848
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/24/2013
  • Last Update Date: 04/12/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082916309
  • Enrollment ID: I20200811003185

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Michael Thurston such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144664848NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry M15152 (Idaho)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. John Michael Thurston allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKootenai Health, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235288655
PECOS PAC ID: 4789641598
Enrollment ID: O20041214000230
Entity NameTmhc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619344637
PECOS PAC ID: 2062802630
Enrollment ID: O20211214002475

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. John Michael Thurston 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
John Michael Thurston, MD
250 Northwest Blvd Ste 200,
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814-2973

Ph: (208) 215-1568
John Michael Thurston, MD
250 Northwest Blvd Ste 200,
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814-2973

Ph: (208) 225-8642

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