Dr Christopher W Bussema, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Sturgis, MI

Dr Christopher W Bussema, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Sturgis, Michigan. He went to Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. He is a member of the group practice Advanas Foot And Ankle Specialists Plc, Advanas Foot And Ankle Specialists Plc and his current practice location is 102 S Lakeview St, Sturgis, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (269) 651-2320.

Dr Christopher W Bussema is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 5901002195) 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 1144223942.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher W Bussema, DPM
102 S Lakeview St,
Sturgis, MI 49091-1947
(269) 651-2320
(269) 659-4704

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher W Bussema
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience22 Years
Location102 S Lakeview St, Sturgis, Michigan
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:
  • Dr Christopher W Bussema attended and graduated from Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144223942
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/16/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143266593
  • Enrollment ID: I20050721000758

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher W Bussema such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144223942NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 5901002195 (Michigan)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Advanas Foot And Ankle Specialists Plc61039269443
Advanas Foot And Ankle Specialists Plc61039269443

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. Dr Christopher W Bussema allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameAdvanas Foot & Ankle Specialists Plc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750429288
PECOS PAC ID: 6103926944
Enrollment ID: O20070710000438

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. Dr Christopher W Bussema 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
Dr Christopher W Bussema, DPM
Po Box 730,
Sturgis, MI 49091-0730

Ph: (269) 651-2320
Dr Christopher W Bussema, DPM
102 S Lakeview St,
Sturgis, MI 49091-1947

Ph: (269) 651-2320

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