Luis Vega, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Colon, MI

Luis Vega, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Colon, Michigan. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Ascension Medical Group Promed and his current practice location is 121 Franklin St, Colon, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (269) 432-3221.

Luis Vega is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number LV080959) 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 1659398592.

Contact Information

Luis Vega, MD
121 Franklin St,
Colon, MI 49040
(269) 432-3221
(269) 432-3120

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLuis Vega
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience41 Years
Location121 Franklin St, Colon, Michigan
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:
  • Luis Vega graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659398592
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/18/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133024045
  • Enrollment ID: I20031204000221

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Luis Vega such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659398592NPI-NPPES
21611OtherMIHEALTH PLAN OF MICHIGAN
4782700MedicaidMI
01-31372OtherMIPHYSICIANS HEALTH PLAN
0807510341OtherMIBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
155177OtherMIGREAT LAKES HEALTH PLAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine LV080959 (Michigan)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ascension Medical Group Promed7315856077233

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. Luis Vega allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAscension Medical Group Promed
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497709869
PECOS PAC ID: 7315856077
Enrollment ID: O20031216000478

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. Luis Vega 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
Luis Vega, MD
121 E Franklin St,
Colon, MI 49040-9363

Ph: (269) 432-3221
Luis Vega, MD
121 Franklin St,
Colon, MI 49040

Ph: (269) 432-3221

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Family Medicine Doctors in Colon, MI


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