Quick answers
- Does John D. Niemela accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John D. Niemela accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is John D. Niemela's NPI number?
- 1740232040. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where John D. Niemela works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John D. Niemela at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Helen Newberry Joy HospitalNewberry, MI · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 231304
- Schoolcraft Memorial HospitalManistique, MI · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 231303
Practice locations
Addresses where John D. Niemela is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 7870w US Hwy 2Manistique, MI 49854 (906) 341‑2153
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists John D. Niemela as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital30 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Podiatryprimary
Other podiatrists in Michigan
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Michigan — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DPM |
|---|---|
| Podiatric medical school | William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2002 (24 years since podiatric medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1740232040 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians