Kevin J Folchert, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in South Sioux City, NE

Kevin J Folchert, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in South Sioux City, Nebraska. He went to Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Northwest Iowa Hospital Corporation and his current practice location is 3250 Plaza Dr, South Sioux City, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (402) 412-4220.

Kevin J Folchert is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 20197) 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 1124093695.

Contact Information

Kevin J Folchert, MD
3250 Plaza Dr,
South Sioux City, NE 68776-3144
(402) 412-4220
(402) 494-1365

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKevin J Folchert
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience31 Years
Location3250 Plaza Dr, South Sioux City, Nebraska
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:
  • Kevin J Folchert attended and graduated from Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124093695
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/08/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709801566
  • Enrollment ID: I20051011000311

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kevin J Folchert such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124093695NPI-NPPES
1928259MedicaidIA
10025302400MedicaidNE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 20197 (Nebraska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Lukes Regional Medical CenterSioux city, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwest Iowa Hospital Corporation074919802646

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. Kevin J Folchert allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthwest Iowa Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215962550
PECOS PAC ID: 0749198026
Enrollment ID: O20040217000619

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. Kevin J Folchert 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
Kevin J Folchert, MD
814 Pierce St, Suite 102,
Sioux City, IA 51101-1058

Ph: (712) 226-2600
Kevin J Folchert, MD
3250 Plaza Dr,
South Sioux City, NE 68776-3144

Ph: (402) 412-4220

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