Benedicto R Galindo, MD - Medicare General Practice in Waipahu, HI

Benedicto R Galindo, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Waipahu, Hawaii. He went to University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. His current practice location is 94-366 Pupupani St. #118, Waipahu, Hawaii. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 676-0865.

Benedicto R Galindo is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number MD-6605) 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 1427041672.

Contact Information

Benedicto R Galindo, MD
94-366 Pupupani St. #118,
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 676-0865
(808) 676-1970

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBenedicto R Galindo
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience47 Years
Location94-366 Pupupani St. #118, Waipahu, Hawaii
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:
  • Benedicto R Galindo attended and graduated from University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427041672
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/07/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850326745
  • Enrollment ID: I20050929000253

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benedicto R Galindo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427041672NPI-NPPES
04248101MedicaidHI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice MD-6605 (Hawaii)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Queens Medical CenterHonolulu, HIHospital

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. Benedicto R Galindo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBenedicto R Galindo M D Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629402060
PECOS PAC ID: 7911140322
Enrollment ID: O20130904000937

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. Benedicto R Galindo 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
Benedicto R Galindo, MD
94-366 Pupupani St. #118,
Waipahu, HI 96797

Ph: (808) 676-0865
Benedicto R Galindo, MD
94-366 Pupupani St. #118,
Waipahu, HI 96797

Ph: (808) 676-0865

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