Bruce M Saal, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Los Gatos, CA

Bruce M Saal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Los Gatos, California. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Bruce M Saal, Md, Inc and his current practice location is 777 Knowles Dr. #16, Los Gatos, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (408) 374-1320.

Bruce M Saal is licensed to practice in California (license number 00352480) 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 1073612867.

Contact Information

Bruce M Saal, MD
777 Knowles Dr. #16,
Los Gatos, CA 95032
(408) 374-1320
(408) 374-3480

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBruce M Saal
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience52 Years
Location777 Knowles Dr. #16, Los Gatos, California
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:
  • Bruce M Saal attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073612867
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/28/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234207697
  • Enrollment ID: I20081013000194

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Bruce M Saal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073612867NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 00352480 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bruce M Saal, Md, Inc62040881724

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. Bruce M Saal allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBruce M Saal, Md, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750550968
PECOS PAC ID: 6204088172
Enrollment ID: O20121129000266

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. Bruce M Saal 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
Bruce M Saal, MD
777 Knowles Dr # 16,
Los Gatos, CA 95032-1417

Ph: (408) 374-1320
Bruce M Saal, MD
777 Knowles Dr. #16,
Los Gatos, CA 95032

Ph: (408) 374-1320

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