Adefemi Taiwo, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Bakersfield, CA

Adefemi Taiwo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Bakersfield, California. His current practice location is 4900 California Ave, Bakersfield, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 459-1900.

Adefemi Taiwo is licensed to practice in California (license number A155283) 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 1477895860.

Contact Information

Adefemi Taiwo, MD
4900 California Ave,
Bakersfield, CA 93309-7024
(661) 459-1900
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAdefemi Taiwo
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location4900 California Ave, Bakersfield, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477895860
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2013
  • Last Update Date: 11/07/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880944941
  • Enrollment ID: I20180911002102

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Adefemi Taiwo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477895860NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry A155283 (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. Adefemi Taiwo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMindful Health Solutions A Professional Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881894483
PECOS PAC ID: 3173613973
Enrollment ID: O20071217000736

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. Adefemi Taiwo 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
Adefemi Taiwo, MD
4900 California Ave Ste 400b,
Bakersfield, CA 93309-7081

Ph: (717) 531-0003
Adefemi Taiwo, MD
4900 California Ave,
Bakersfield, CA 93309-7024

Ph: (661) 459-1900

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