Dr Michael L Close, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in West Hollywood, CA

Dr Michael L Close, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in West Hollywood, California. He went to Los Angeles College Of Chiropractic and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. His current practice location is 1042 N Fairfax Ave, West Hollywood, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (323) 656-4194.

Dr Michael L Close is licensed to practice in California (license number DC26616) 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 1821086612.

Contact Information

Dr Michael L Close, DC
1042 N Fairfax Ave,
West Hollywood, CA 90046-6103
(323) 656-4194
(323) 656-4151

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Michael L Close
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience25 Years
Location1042 N Fairfax Ave, West Hollywood, California
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 Michael L Close attended and graduated from Los Angeles College Of Chiropractic in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821086612
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/06/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/18/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173647849
  • Enrollment ID: I20100901000822

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael L Close such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821086612NPI-NPPES
7530163OtherAETNA
DC0266160OtherBLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor DC26616 (California)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. Dr Michael L Close allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMichael L. Close Chiropractic, Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518283233
PECOS PAC ID: 7012031784
Enrollment ID: O20100901000729

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 Michael L Close 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 Michael L Close, DC
1042 N Fairfax Ave,
West Hollywood, CA 90046-6103

Ph: (323) 244-8926
Dr Michael L Close, DC
1042 N Fairfax Ave,
West Hollywood, CA 90046-6103

Ph: (323) 656-4194

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