Kirk Joseph Wangensteen, MD, PHD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Rochester, MN

Kirk Joseph Wangensteen, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Rochester, Minnesota. He went to University Of Minnesota Medical School and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Mayo Clinic and his current practice location is 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (507) 284-2511.

Kirk Joseph Wangensteen is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 71648) 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 1104067123.

Contact Information

Kirk Joseph Wangensteen, MD, PHD
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001
(507) 284-2511
(507) 284-0702

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKirk Joseph Wangensteen
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience15 Years
Location200 1st St Sw, Rochester, 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:
  • Kirk Joseph Wangensteen attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104067123
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/20/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/05/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527358647
  • Enrollment ID: I20220719000493

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kirk Joseph Wangensteen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104067123NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology MD457451 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 71648 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mayo Clinic65077782554232

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. Kirk Joseph Wangensteen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMayo Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922074434
PECOS PAC ID: 6507778255
Enrollment ID: O20031103000285

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. Kirk Joseph Wangensteen 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
Kirk Joseph Wangensteen, MD, PHD
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001

Ph: (507) 284-2511
Kirk Joseph Wangensteen, MD, PHD
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001

Ph: (507) 284-2511

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