Mary Alice Rios, - Medicare Couples Therapy in Santa Barbara, CA

Mary Alice Rios, is a medicare enrolled "Marriage & Family Therapist" provider in Santa Barbara, California. Her current practice location is 4444 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 681-4789.

Mary Alice Rios is licensed to practice in California (license number 120267) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1659593663.

Contact Information

Mary Alice Rios,
4444 Calle Real,
Santa Barbara, CA 93110-1002
(805) 681-4789
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMary Alice Rios
GenderFemale
SpecialityMarriage & Family Therapist
Location4444 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659593663
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/02/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/28/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840631222
  • Enrollment ID: I20240516001109

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mary Alice Rios such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659593663NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
106H00000XMarriage & Family Therapist 120267 (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. Mary Alice Rios allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSanta Barbara County County Auditor
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487857405
PECOS PAC ID: 9335052083
Enrollment ID: O20081226000157

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. Mary Alice Rios 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
Mary Alice Rios,
Po Box 1482,
Nipomo, CA 93444-1482

Ph: (805) 681-4789
Mary Alice Rios,
4444 Calle Real,
Santa Barbara, CA 93110-1002

Ph: (805) 681-4789

Reviews and Comments


Marriage & Family Therapist in Santa Barbara, CA

Ms. Kirsi Aulin, LMFT
Couples Therapy
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: University Of California Student Health, Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Phone: 805-893-3434    Fax: 805-893-7359
Frances Gordon, M.A.
Couples Therapy
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5266 Hollister Ave, Suite 104, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
Phone: 310-592-4738    
Sandra Alaniz,
Couples Therapy
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 115 S La Cumbre Ln, 200, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Phone: 805-464-8622    
Michelle Vono,
Couples Therapy
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1811 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone: 805-798-3150    
Ms. Norma Gail Zuchowicz, MFT
Couples Therapy
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 800 Garden St, Suite I, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone: 805-884-1944    Fax: 805-884-1529
Mr. Eric Sidney Young, MFT #46016
Couples Therapy
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 221 Hitchcock Way, #211, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Phone: 805-722-7434    Fax: 805-845-5304
Ms. Nancy Alice Ranck, MFT
Couples Therapy
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 123 W. Gutierrez, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone: 805-965-1001    Fax: 805-965-2178

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