Machel Best, - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Inglewood, CA

Machel Best, is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker" provider in Inglewood, California. His current practice location is 323 N Prairie Ave, Inglewood, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 846-2100.

Machel Best is licensed to practice in California (license number ASW63559) 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 1104252071.

Contact Information

Machel Best,
323 N Prairie Ave,
Inglewood, CA 90301-4502
(310) 846-2100
(310) 846-2139

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMachel Best
GenderMale
SpecialitySocial Worker
Location323 N Prairie Ave, Inglewood, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104252071
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/23/2013
  • Last Update Date: 01/03/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648534925
  • Enrollment ID: I20180515000256

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Machel Best such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104252071NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical (* (Not Available))Secondary
104100000XSocial Worker ASW63559 (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. Machel Best allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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. Machel Best 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
Machel Best,
4760 Sepulveda Blvd,
Culver City, CA 90230-4820

Ph: (310) 390-6612
Machel Best,
323 N Prairie Ave,
Inglewood, CA 90301-4502

Ph: (310) 846-2100

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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