Nelson G Batoon, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Platte, SD

Nelson G Batoon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Platte, South Dakota. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Platte Community Memorial Hospital Inc and his current practice location is 601 E 7th St, Platte, South Dakota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (605) 337-3364.

Nelson G Batoon is licensed to practice in South Dakota (license number 8491) 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 1689831547.

Contact Information

Nelson G Batoon, MD
601 E 7th St,
Platte, SD 57369
(605) 337-3364
(605) 337-3360

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNelson G Batoon
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience26 Years
Location601 E 7th St, Platte, South Dakota
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:
  • Nelson G Batoon graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689831547
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/19/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/28/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739337114
  • Enrollment ID: I20120910000114

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nelson G Batoon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689831547NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 8491 (South Dakota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Platte Health Center - CahPlatte, SDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Platte Community Memorial Hospital Inc65077700548

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. Nelson G Batoon allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAvera Mckennan
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003389206
PECOS PAC ID: 0345157103
Enrollment ID: O20031110000117
Entity NamePlatte Community Memorial Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629072400
PECOS PAC ID: 6507770054
Enrollment ID: O20061018000130
Entity NamePlatte Community Memorial Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235133109
PECOS PAC ID: 6507770054
Enrollment ID: O20101018000651

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. Nelson G Batoon 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
Nelson G Batoon, MD
Po Box 200,
Platte, SD 57369-0200

Ph: (605) 337-3364
Nelson G Batoon, MD
601 E 7th St,
Platte, SD 57369

Ph: (605) 337-3364

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Family Medicine Doctors in Platte, SD

Jennifer Frederiksen, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 601 E 7th St, Platte, SD 57369
Phone: 605-337-3364    
Hau Van Tran, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 601 E 7th St, Platte, SD 57369
Phone: 605-337-1501    Fax: 605-337-3360
Mr. Jerome Wayne Bentz, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 601 E 7th St, Platte, SD 57369
Phone: 605-337-1501    Fax: 605-337-3360

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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