Charlene Midori Niizawa, MD - Medicare Preventive Medicine in Union City, CA

Charlene Midori Niizawa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Preventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine" physician in Union City, California. Her current practice location is 3553 Whipple Rd, Union City, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 454-1000.

Charlene Midori Niizawa is licensed to practice in California (license number G77048) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1558449314.

Contact Information

Charlene Midori Niizawa, MD
3553 Whipple Rd,
Union City, CA 94587-1507
(510) 454-1000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCharlene Midori Niizawa
GenderFemale
SpecialityPreventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine
Location3553 Whipple Rd, Union City, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558449314
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/02/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254520521
  • Enrollment ID: I20110118001232

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Charlene Midori Niizawa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558449314NPI-NPPES
00G770480MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2083X0100XPreventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine G77048 (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. Charlene Midori Niizawa allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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. Charlene Midori Niizawa 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
Charlene Midori Niizawa, MD
3553 Whipple Rd,
Union City, CA 94587-1507

Ph: (510) 454-1000
Charlene Midori Niizawa, MD
3553 Whipple Rd,
Union City, CA 94587-1507

Ph: (510) 454-1000

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Preventive Medicine Doctors in Union City, CA

Rose M Melgar, M.D.
Preventive Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3553 Whipple Rd, Union City, CA 94587
Phone: 510-454-1000    

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