Ekan J Ekong, CNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Shoreview, MN

Ekan J Ekong, CNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health" in Shoreview, Minnesota. His current practice location is 157 Grass Lake Pl Apt 104, Shoreview, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (176) 349-8444.

Ekan J Ekong is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 9016) 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 1770239758.

Contact Information

Ekan J Ekong, CNP
157 Grass Lake Pl Apt 104,
Shoreview, MN 55126-2048
(176) 349-8444
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Provider's Profile

Full NameEkan J Ekong
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health
Location157 Grass Lake Pl Apt 104, Shoreview, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770239758
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/28/2022
  • Last Update Date: 02/28/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012396955
  • Enrollment ID: I20220623000040

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ekan J Ekong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770239758NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LP0808XNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health 9016 (Minnesota)Primary

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. Ekan J Ekong allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePlymouth Psych Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003195942
PECOS PAC ID: 6800103490
Enrollment ID: O20150915000728
Entity NameGrow Healthcare Group Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245845932
PECOS PAC ID: 3476961368
Enrollment ID: O20230310000874

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. Ekan J Ekong 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
Ekan J Ekong, CNP
157 Grass Lake Pl Apt 104,
Shoreview, MN 55126-2048

Ph: (176) 349-8444
Ekan J Ekong, CNP
157 Grass Lake Pl Apt 104,
Shoreview, MN 55126-2048

Ph: (176) 349-8444

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