Lonnie William Berger, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Fergus Falls, MN

Lonnie William Berger, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. His current practice location is 712 S Cascade St, Fergus Falls, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 736-8000.

Lonnie William Berger is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 38597) 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 1063491751.

Contact Information

Lonnie William Berger, MD
712 S Cascade St,
Fergus Falls, MN 56537-2913
(218) 736-8000
(218) 739-6718

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLonnie William Berger
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location712 S Cascade St, Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063491751
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/17/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507893443
  • Enrollment ID: I20050721000662

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lonnie William Berger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063491751NPI-NPPES
255016400MedicaidMN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 38597 (Minnesota)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. Lonnie William Berger allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLake Region Healthcare Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093713372
PECOS PAC ID: 3971565334
Enrollment ID: O20060109000246

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. Lonnie William Berger 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
Lonnie William Berger, MD
712 S Cascade St,
Fergus Falls, MN 56537-2913

Ph: (218) 736-8000
Lonnie William Berger, MD
712 S Cascade St,
Fergus Falls, MN 56537-2913

Ph: (218) 736-8000

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Family Medicine Doctors in Fergus Falls, MN

Daniel L Lembcke, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 712 South Cascade Street, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Phone: 218-736-8000    Fax: 218-736-8757
Patricia J. Lindholm, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 712 South Cascade Street, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Phone: 218-736-8000    Fax: 218-739-6742
Michael J Vanvalkenburg, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 712 South Cascade Street, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Phone: 218-736-8000    Fax: 218-736-8757
Robert A Vennerstrom, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 712 South Cascade Street, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Phone: 218-736-8000    Fax: 218-739-6742
Matthew Ecker, CNP
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2311 W Lincoln Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Phone: 218-736-8000    
Dr. Gregory James Peterson, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1505 Pebble Lake Rd, Suite 500, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Phone: 218-736-1884    Fax: 218-736-1880

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