Peter Douglas Van Patten, - Medicare Ophthalmology in Virginia, MN

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Peter Douglas Van Patten, is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Virginia, Minnesota. He went to University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice The Duluth Clinic Ltd and his current practice location is 1101 9th St N, Virginia, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 741-0150.

Peter Douglas Van Patten is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 38758) 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 1720006885.

Contact Information

Peter Douglas Van Patten,
1101 9th St N,
Virginia, MN 55792-2329
(218) 741-0150
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Physician's Profile

Full NamePeter Douglas Van Patten
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience42 Years
Location1101 9th St N, Virginia, 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:
  • Peter Douglas Van Patten attended and graduated from University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720006885
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/10/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668509753
  • Enrollment ID: I20100421000643

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Peter Douglas Van Patten such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720006885NPI-NPPES
150257300MedicaidMN
396319500MedicaidMN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 38758 (Minnesota)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 38758 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Essentia Health VirginiaVirginia, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Duluth Clinic Ltd2567374283957

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. Peter Douglas Van Patten allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Duluth Clinic Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902563638
PECOS PAC ID: 2567374283
Enrollment ID: O20031103000229
Entity NameNorthern Pines Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639278609
PECOS PAC ID: 3870565641
Enrollment ID: O20040811000988

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. Peter Douglas Van Patten 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
Peter Douglas Van Patten,
1101 9th St N,
Virginia, MN 55792-2329

Ph: (218) 741-0150		Peter Douglas Van Patten,
1101 9th St N,
Virginia, MN 55792-2329

Ph: (218) 741-0150

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