David Paul Kobayashi, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Torrance, CA

David Paul Kobayashi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Torrance, California. He went to University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Torrance Anesthesia Medical Group Inc. and his current practice location is 3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 325-9110.

David Paul Kobayashi is licensed to practice in California (license number G71286) 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 1528080728.

Contact Information

David Paul Kobayashi, MD
3330 Lomita Blvd,
Torrance, CA 90505-5002
(310) 325-9110
(310) 784-8762

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDavid Paul Kobayashi
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience35 Years
Location3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, 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 Paul Kobayashi attended and graduated from University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528080728
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810978947
  • Enrollment ID: I20040525001773

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for David Paul Kobayashi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528080728NPI-NPPES
00G712860OtherCABLUE SHIELD
00G712860MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology G71286 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Torrance Memorial Medical CenterTorrance, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Torrance Anesthesia Medical Group Inc.539572649146

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 Paul Kobayashi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTorrance Anesthesia Medical Group Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902824642
PECOS PAC ID: 5395726491
Enrollment ID: O20040525001598

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 Paul Kobayashi 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 Paul Kobayashi, MD
225 S Lake Ave, 535,
Pasadena, CA 91101-3005

Ph: (626) 795-6596
David Paul Kobayashi, MD
3330 Lomita Blvd,
Torrance, CA 90505-5002

Ph: (310) 325-9110

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