Carolyn Chooljian, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Fresno, CA

Carolyn Chooljian, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Fresno, California. She went to University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice University Faculty Associates Inc and her current practice location is 2823 Fresno St, Fresno, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 499-6440.

Carolyn Chooljian is licensed to practice in California (license number G53673) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1982656807.

Contact Information

Carolyn Chooljian, MD
2823 Fresno St,
Fresno, CA 93721-1324
(559) 499-6440
(559) 499-6441

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCarolyn Chooljian
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience40 Years
Location2823 Fresno St, Fresno, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Carolyn Chooljian attended and graduated from University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982656807
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/27/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274567284
  • Enrollment ID: I20050920000468

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Carolyn Chooljian such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982656807NPI-NPPES
00G536730MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine G53673 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Community Regional Medical CenterFresno, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Faculty Associates Inc6507181708257

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. Carolyn Chooljian allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Faculty Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073911137
PECOS PAC ID: 6507181708
Enrollment ID: O20150211000164

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. Carolyn Chooljian 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
Carolyn Chooljian, MD
2625 E Divisadero St,
Fresno, CA 93721-1431

Ph: (559) 443-2682
Carolyn Chooljian, MD
2823 Fresno St,
Fresno, CA 93721-1324

Ph: (559) 499-6440

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