John R Lageson, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Park Rapids, MN

John R Lageson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Park Rapids, Minnesota. He went to University Of Minnesota Medical School and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice St. Joseph's Area Health Services and his current practice location is 705 Pleasant Ave S, Park Rapids, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 732-2800.

John R Lageson is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 31784) 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 1437190188.

Contact Information

John R Lageson, MD
705 Pleasant Ave S,
Park Rapids, MN 56470-1440
(218) 732-2800
(218) 732-2857

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn R Lageson
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience37 Years
Location705 Pleasant Ave S, Park Rapids, Minnesota
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:
  • John R Lageson attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437190188
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/01/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658277827
  • Enrollment ID: I20070424000514

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John R Lageson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437190188NPI-NPPES
11815OtherMNNDBS #
9F26LAOtherMNMNBS #
0402524OtherMNMEDICA #
10274OtherMNNDBS #
167225OtherMNUCARE #
904871OtherMNAMERICA'S PPO/ARAZ #
DA9041015677OtherMNPREFERRED ONE #
HP19534OtherMNHEALTHPARTNERS #
0402522OtherMNMEDICA #
0402523OtherMNMEDICA #
MN100004OtherMNLHS/BANNERHEALTH #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 31784 (Minnesota)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 31784 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St. Joseph's Area Health ServicesPark rapids, MNHospice
St Josephs Area Health ServicesPark rapids, MNHospital
Essentia HealthFargo, NDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St. Joseph's Area Health Services03451465107

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 R Lageson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUnity Family Healthcare
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326234006
PECOS PAC ID: 9830003516
Enrollment ID: O20031117000732
Entity NameSt. Joseph's Area Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023086055
PECOS PAC ID: 0345146510
Enrollment ID: O20031209000521
Entity NameUnity Family Healthcare
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780630939
PECOS PAC ID: 9830003516
Enrollment ID: O20061104000248
Entity NameSt. Joseph's Area Health Services
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023086055
PECOS PAC ID: 0345146510
Enrollment ID: O20061104000649

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 R Lageson 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 R Lageson, MD
705 Pleasant Ave S,
Park Rapids, MN 56470-1440

Ph: (218) 732-2800
John R Lageson, MD
705 Pleasant Ave S,
Park Rapids, MN 56470-1440

Ph: (218) 732-2800

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