Ruth Ann Zent, MD in Kotzebue, AK - Medicare Family Practice

Ruth Ann Zent, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Kotzebue, Alaska. She went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Maniilaq Association and her current practice location is 436 5th Ave & Ted Stevens Way, Kotzebue, Alaska. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 442-7148.

Ruth Ann Zent is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 2937) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1962430306.

Contact Information

	Ruth Ann Zent, MD
	436 5th Ave & Ted Stevens Way, Kotzebue, AK 99752
	(907) 442-7148
	(907) 442-7306

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Ruth Ann Zent
Gender	Female
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	35 Years
Location	436 5th Ave & Ted Stevens Way, Kotzebue, Alaska
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Ruth Ann Zent attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1989

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1962430306
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2006
Last Update Date: 03/02/2017

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4981859386
Enrollment ID: I20130311000435

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruth Ann Zent such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1962430306	NPI	-	NPPES
MD66493	Medicaid	AK

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	2937 (Alaska)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Maniilaq Health Center	Kotzebue, AK	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Maniilaq Association	6103881792	14

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. Ruth Ann Zent allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Maniilaq Association
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1861698805 PECOS PAC ID: 6103881792 Enrollment ID: O20041123000372

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. Ruth Ann Zent 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Ruth Ann Zent, MD Po Box 43, Kotzebue, AK 99752-0043 Ph: (907) 442-3321	Ruth Ann Zent, MD 436 5th Ave & Ted Stevens Way, Kotzebue, AK 99752 Ph: (907) 442-7148

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Family Medicine Doctors in Kotzebue, AK

Dr. James Michael Farrington, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 436 5th & Ted Stevens Way, Kotzebue, AK 99752 Phone: 907-442-7148
Julia Sicilia, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 436 5th &ted Stevens Way, Kotzebue, AK 99752 Phone: 907-442-7202 Fax: 907-442-7312
Ayesha Venkateswaran, Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 436 5th Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 99752 Phone: 907-442-3321
Linda Olson Bergum, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 436 5th Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 99752 Phone: 907-442-3321
Amelia Stutman, Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 436 5th Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 99752 Phone: 907-442-3321
Dr. Srikanth Rao Dakoji, M.D.,PH.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 479 Mission St, Apt C8, Kotzebue, AK 99752 Phone: 415-283-6925
Kathryn Buffey, D.O. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 435 5th Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 99752 Phone: 907-442-7442 Fax: 907-442-7013

Ruth Ann Zent, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Kotzebue, AK