Melissa Ann Kunkel, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Moorhead, MN

Melissa Ann Kunkel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Moorhead, Minnesota. Her current practice location is 4000 28th Ave S, Moorhead, Minnesota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (701) 234-3200.

Melissa Ann Kunkel is licensed to practice in North Dakota (license number 11902) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1336334606.

Contact Information

Melissa Ann Kunkel, MD
4000 28th Ave S,
Moorhead, MN 56560-7926
(701) 234-3200
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMelissa Ann Kunkel
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location4000 28th Ave S, Moorhead, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336334606
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/10/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/01/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436320793
  • Enrollment ID: I20110915000894

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa Ann Kunkel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336334606NPI-NPPES
16227MedicaidND

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics PT11902 (North Dakota)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 53062 (Minnesota)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 11902 (North Dakota)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. Melissa Ann Kunkel allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSanford Bismarck
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811941172
PECOS PAC ID: 9739098575
Enrollment ID: O20031105000403
Entity NameSanford Clinic North
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942241351
PECOS PAC ID: 4284546151
Enrollment ID: O20031112000221
Entity NameSanford Medical Center Fargo
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184917924
PECOS PAC ID: 8426967803
Enrollment ID: O20110331000495

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. Melissa Ann Kunkel 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
Melissa Ann Kunkel, MD
Po Box 5074,
Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5074

Ph: () -
Melissa Ann Kunkel, MD
4000 28th Ave S,
Moorhead, MN 56560-7926

Ph: (701) 234-3200

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Pediatrics Doctors in Moorhead, MN

Samantha J Perleberg, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4000 28th Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56560
Phone: 701-234-3200    

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