David A Lewis, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Whittier, CA

David A Lewis, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Whittier, California. He went to University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Pih Health Physicians and his current practice location is 12462 Putnam St, Suite 402, Whittier, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 789-5461.

David A Lewis is licensed to practice in California (license number G73036) 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 1316013758.

Contact Information

David A Lewis, MD
12462 Putnam St, Suite 402,
Whittier, CA 90602-1048
(562) 789-5461
(562) 789-4468

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDavid A Lewis
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience34 Years
Location12462 Putnam St, Whittier, 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:
  • David A Lewis attended and graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316013758
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/26/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810091113
  • Enrollment ID: I20070326000554

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for David A Lewis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316013758NPI-NPPES
00G730360MedicaidCA
1290620001OtherCIGNA DURABLE DME

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery G73036 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Pih Health Hospital-whittierWhittier, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pih Health Physicians8426951328445

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. David A Lewis allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePih Health Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609233899
PECOS PAC ID: 8426951328
Enrollment ID: O20040128001177

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. David A Lewis 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
David A Lewis, MD
12462 Putnam St, Suite 402,
Whittier, CA 90602-1048

Ph: (562) 789-5461
David A Lewis, MD
12462 Putnam St, Suite 402,
Whittier, CA 90602-1048

Ph: (562) 789-5461

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