Stephen F Laga, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Pleasant Prairie, WI

Stephen F Laga, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. He went to Saint Louis University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Froedtert South Inc and his current practice location is 9555 76th St Ste 3880, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (263) 653-5483.

Stephen F Laga is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 517) 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 1952361818.

Contact Information

Stephen F Laga, MD
9555 76th St Ste 3880,
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158-1984
(263) 653-5483
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Physician's Profile

Full NameStephen F Laga
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience46 Years
Location9555 76th St Ste 3880, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
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:
  • Stephen F Laga attended and graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952361818
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/28/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577617430
  • Enrollment ID: I20200526002313

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephen F Laga such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952361818NPI-NPPES
7100547550MedicaidKY
300004274MedicaidIN
036060826MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 49773 (Kentucky)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 517 (Wisconsin)Primary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 2023009417 (Missouri)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
United Hospital SystemKenosha, WIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Froedtert South Inc9537071196132

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. Stephen F Laga allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFroedtert South Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558305284
PECOS PAC ID: 9537071196
Enrollment ID: O20031103000493

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. Stephen F Laga 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
Stephen F Laga, MD
6308 8th Ave Ste 105,
Kenosha, WI 53143-5031

Ph: (262) 577-8522
Stephen F Laga, MD
9555 76th St Ste 3880,
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158-1984

Ph: (263) 653-5483

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Pleasant Prairie, WI


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