Douglas Hetzler, MD in Santa Cruz, CA - Medicare Otolaryngology

Douglas Hetzler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Santa Cruz, California. He went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Sutter Bay Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 2025 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (831) 458-5640.

Douglas Hetzler is licensed to practice in California (license number C41078) 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 1801876701.

Contact Information

	Douglas Hetzler, MD
	2025 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-1323
	(831) 458-5640
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Douglas Hetzler
Gender	Male
Speciality	Otolaryngology
Experience	43 Years
Location	2025 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Douglas Hetzler attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1981

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1801876701
Provider Enumeration Date: 01/18/2006
Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1355493016
Enrollment ID: I20090710000488

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Douglas Hetzler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1801876701	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Y00000X	Otolaryngology	C41078 (California)	Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Sutter Bay Medical Foundation	4284538778	2995

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. Douglas Hetzler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Sutter Bay Medical Foundation
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1013950807 PECOS PAC ID: 4284538778 Enrollment ID: O20031125000909

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. Douglas Hetzler 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Douglas Hetzler, MD Po Box 1833, Santa Cruz, CA 95061-1833 Ph: () -	Douglas Hetzler, MD 2025 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-1323 Ph: (831) 458-5640

Reviews and Comments

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Douglas Hetzler, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Santa Cruz, CA