Dennis S Kwok, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Fremont, CA

Dennis S Kwok, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Fremont, California. He graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 39400 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 795-3000.

Dennis S Kwok is licensed to practice in California (license number A64274) 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 1083799753.

Contact Information

Dennis S Kwok, MD
39400 Paseo Padre Pkwy,
Fremont, CA 94538-2310
(510) 795-3000
Not Available

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameDennis S Kwok
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience29 Years
Location39400 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, 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:
  • Dennis S Kwok graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083799753
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/13/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486842473
  • Enrollment ID: I20101216001023

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dennis S Kwok such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083799753NPI-NPPES
00A642740MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine A64274 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - FremontFremont, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Permanente Medical Group Inc89219102258376

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. Dennis S Kwok allows following entities to bill medicare on his 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. Dennis S Kwok 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
Dennis S Kwok, MD
1800 Harrison St Fl 7,
Oakland, CA 94612-3466

Ph: (510) 625-6262
Dennis S Kwok, MD
39400 Paseo Padre Pkwy,
Fremont, CA 94538-2310

Ph: (510) 795-3000

Reviews and Comments


Family Medicine Doctors in Fremont, CA

Melinda Jenny Steele, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 39400 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94538
Phone: 510-248-3000    
Nitisha Hiranandani, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 39400 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94538
Phone: 510-248-3000    
Sue Knox, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3200 Kearney St, Fremont, CA 94538
Phone: 510-490-1222    
Afshin Ghayoumi, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3200 Kearney St, Fremont, CA 94538
Phone: 510-490-1222    
Dr. Barbara Hughes Kostick, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 38069 Martha Ave, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94536
Phone: 510-608-4800    
Frank Peter Hochman, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2333 Mowry Ave, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538
Phone: 510-797-2939    Fax: 510-790-1316

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.