Kenneth R Pitz, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Fremont, NE

Kenneth R Pitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Fremont, Nebraska. His current practice location is 2740 N Clarkson Street, Fremont, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (402) 721-0090.

Kenneth R Pitz is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 19245) 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 1922087642.

Contact Information

Kenneth R Pitz, MD
2740 N Clarkson Street,
Fremont, NE 68025-7720
(402) 721-0090
(402) 721-9661

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKenneth R Pitz
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location2740 N Clarkson Street, Fremont, Nebraska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922087642
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/25/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911094446
  • Enrollment ID: I20100421000889

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kenneth R Pitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922087642NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 19245 (Nebraska)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. Kenneth R Pitz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFranciscan Care Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043224975
PECOS PAC ID: 4284624909
Enrollment ID: O20040514000822

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. Kenneth R Pitz 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
Kenneth R Pitz, MD
2740 N Clarkson Street,
Fremont, NE 68025-7720

Ph: (402) 721-0090
Kenneth R Pitz, MD
2740 N Clarkson Street,
Fremont, NE 68025-7720

Ph: (402) 721-0090

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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