William F Melms, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Minocqua, WI

William F Melms, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Minocqua, Wisconsin. His current practice location is 9601 Townline Rd, Minocqua, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (715) 358-1000.

William F Melms is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 28558) 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 1750493904.

Contact Information

William F Melms, MD
9601 Townline Rd,
Minocqua, WI 54548-1390
(715) 358-1000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam F Melms
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location9601 Townline Rd, Minocqua, Wisconsin
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750493904
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/16/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264595255
  • Enrollment ID: I20090119000049

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William F Melms such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750493904NPI-NPPES
31438800MedicaidWI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 28558 (Wisconsin)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 28558 (Wisconsin)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. William F Melms allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMarshfield Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952347981
PECOS PAC ID: 2264345206
Enrollment ID: O20031106000590
Entity NameMchs Hospitals Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093221434
PECOS PAC ID: 5698071173
Enrollment ID: O20180208000096
Entity NameLakeview Medical Center Inc Of Rice Lake
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093201832
PECOS PAC ID: 6103737820
Enrollment ID: O20180817001484

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. William F Melms 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
William F Melms, MD
1000 N Oak Ave,
Marshfield, WI 54449-5703

Ph: (715) 387-5511
William F Melms, MD
9601 Townline Rd,
Minocqua, WI 54548-1390

Ph: (715) 358-1000

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