Shaman Whitson, DO - Medicare Anesthesiology in Duluth, MN

Shaman Whitson, DO is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Duluth, Minnesota. His current practice location is 915 E 1st St, Duluth, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 249-5555.

Shaman Whitson is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 73337) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1255893921.

Contact Information

Shaman Whitson, DO
915 E 1st St,
Duluth, MN 55805-2107
(218) 249-5555
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameShaman Whitson
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Location915 E 1st St, Duluth, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255893921
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/02/2019
  • Last Update Date: 08/21/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002158441
  • Enrollment ID: I20231009001716

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shaman Whitson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255893921NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 73337 (Minnesota)Primary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary

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. Shaman Whitson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Lukes Hospital Of Duluth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902845068
PECOS PAC ID: 7113834839
Enrollment ID: O20031120000212

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. Shaman Whitson 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
Shaman Whitson, DO
915 E 1st St,
Duluth, MN 55805-2107

Ph: (218) 249-5555
Shaman Whitson, DO
915 E 1st St,
Duluth, MN 55805-2107

Ph: (218) 249-5555

Reviews and Comments


Anesthesiology Doctors in Duluth, MN

Mark Paul Suojanen, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 915 E 1st St, Duluth, MN 55805
Phone: 218-249-5352    Fax: 218-249-5534
Dr. Donald L Leake, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 915 E 1st St, Duluth, MN 55805
Phone: 218-249-5353    
Kenneth Walter Niejadlik,
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 400 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN 55805
Phone: 218-786-4150    
Jason Scott Johnson, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 915 E 1st St, Duluth, MN 55805
Phone: 218-249-5555    
Mirko Krolo, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 915 E 1st St, Duluth, MN 55805
Phone: 218-249-5352    Fax: 218-249-5534
Dr. George J. Schaenzer, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 915 E 1st St, Duluth, MN 55805
Phone: 218-249-5353    
Dr. Dane Mcgee Ingebrigtson, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 400 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN 55805
Phone: 218-786-8364    

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