Ms Lourdes Apodaca, LCSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in San Diego, CA

Ms Lourdes Apodaca, LCSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in San Diego, California. She went to University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. She is a member of the group practice Livingston Community Health and her current practice location is 5454 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (619) 515-2400.

Ms Lourdes Apodaca is licensed to practice in California (license number 28254) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1952509689.

Contact Information

Ms Lourdes Apodaca, LCSW
5454 El Cajon Blvd,
San Diego, CA 92115-3621
(619) 515-2400
(619) 546-9800

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Lourdes Apodaca
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience27 Years
Location5454 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Ms Lourdes Apodaca attended and graduated from University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952509689
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/03/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/11/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688944077
  • Enrollment ID: I20170718000960

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Lourdes Apodaca such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952509689NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 28254 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Livingston Community Health882008469215

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. Ms Lourdes Apodaca allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLivingston Community Health
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427110329
PECOS PAC ID: 8820084692
Enrollment ID: O20040426000617

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. Ms Lourdes Apodaca 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
Ms Lourdes Apodaca, LCSW
5454 El Cajon Blvd,
San Diego, CA 92115-3621

Ph: (619) 515-2400
Ms Lourdes Apodaca, LCSW
5454 El Cajon Blvd,
San Diego, CA 92115-3621

Ph: (619) 515-2400

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