Carlos A Guanche, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Tarzana, CA

Carlos A Guanche, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in Tarzana, California. He went to University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Cedars-sinai Medical Care Foundation and his current practice location is 18370 Burbank Blvd Ste 100, Tarzana, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (424) 314-7630.

Carlos A Guanche is licensed to practice in California (license number G87050) 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 1518997154.

Contact Information

Carlos A Guanche, MD
18370 Burbank Blvd Ste 100,
Tarzana, CA 91356-2818
(424) 314-7630
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCarlos A Guanche
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience38 Years
Location18370 Burbank Blvd Ste 100, Tarzana, 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:
  • Carlos A Guanche attended and graduated from University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518997154
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/22/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981592268
  • Enrollment ID: I20040308001412

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Carlos A Guanche such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518997154NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery G87050 (California)Secondary
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine G87050 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Providence Tarzana Medical CenterTarzana, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cedars-sinai Medical Care Foundation09411066451208

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. Carlos A Guanche allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCedars-sinai Medical Care Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316984388
PECOS PAC ID: 0941106645
Enrollment ID: O20040202000464

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. Carlos A Guanche 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
Carlos A Guanche, MD
6815 Noble Ave,
Van Nuys, CA 91405-3796

Ph: (818) 901-6600
Carlos A Guanche, MD
18370 Burbank Blvd Ste 100,
Tarzana, CA 91356-2818

Ph: (424) 314-7630

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