Joseph Z Nemes, MD - Medicare General Practice in Chinook, MT

Joseph Z Nemes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Chinook, Montana. He graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. He is a member of the group practice Bighorn Valley Health Center Incorporated and his current practice location is 419 Pennsylvania, P.o. 309, Chinook, Montana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (406) 357-2294.

Joseph Z Nemes is licensed to practice in Montana (license number 9913) 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 1134122872.

Contact Information

Joseph Z Nemes, MD
419 Pennsylvania, P.o. 309,
Chinook, MT 59523-0309
(406) 357-2294
(406) 357-3252

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph Z Nemes
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience29 Years
Location419 Pennsylvania, Chinook, Montana
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:
  • Joseph Z Nemes graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134122872
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/25/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/02/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143369744
  • Enrollment ID: I20091119000621

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph Z Nemes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134122872NPI-NPPES
730354MedicaidMT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 9913 (Montana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Billings ClinicBillings, MTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bighorn Valley Health Center Incorporated882024607746

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. Joseph Z Nemes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBighorn Valley Health Center Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255617130
PECOS PAC ID: 8820246077
Enrollment ID: O20120913000593

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. Joseph Z Nemes 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
Joseph Z Nemes, MD
Po Box 309,
Chinook, MT 59523-0309

Ph: (406) 357-2294
Joseph Z Nemes, MD
419 Pennsylvania, P.o. 309,
Chinook, MT 59523-0309

Ph: (406) 357-2294

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