Tamala Schmitz, CNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Granite Falls, MN

Tamala Schmitz, CNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Granite Falls, Minnesota. Her current practice location is 345 10th Ave, Granite Falls, Minnesota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (320) 564-3111.

Tamala Schmitz is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number CNP4815) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1154870640.

Contact Information

Tamala Schmitz, CNP
345 10th Ave,
Granite Falls, MN 56241-1442
(320) 564-3111
(320) 313-3386

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Provider's Profile

Full NameTamala Schmitz
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location345 10th Ave, Granite Falls, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154870640
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/26/2016
  • Last Update Date: 03/30/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163700139
  • Enrollment ID: I20161025003115

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tamala Schmitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154870640NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family CNP4815 (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. Tamala Schmitz allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAvera Marshall
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568401016
PECOS PAC ID: 5799695227
Enrollment ID: O20031106000219
Entity NameAvera Granite Falls
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700429610
PECOS PAC ID: 1456784560
Enrollment ID: O20191204000103
Entity NameAvera Granite Falls
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700429644
PECOS PAC ID: 1456784560
Enrollment ID: O20200106000646

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. Tamala Schmitz 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
Tamala Schmitz, CNP
345 10th Ave,
Granite Falls, MN 56241-1442

Ph: (320) 564-3111
Tamala Schmitz, CNP
345 10th Ave,
Granite Falls, MN 56241-1442

Ph: (320) 564-3111

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 320-313-3607    Fax: 320-564-1297
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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