Dr Alan Bernard Kantor, MD - Medicare General Practice in Palo Alto, CA

Dr Alan Bernard Kantor, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Palo Alto, California. His current practice location is 3801 Miranda Ave Bldg 5, Palo Alto, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 493-5000.

Dr Alan Bernard Kantor is licensed to practice in New York (license number 145141) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1013921279.

Contact Information

Dr Alan Bernard Kantor, MD
3801 Miranda Ave Bldg 5,
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1207
(650) 493-5000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alan Bernard Kantor
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Location3801 Miranda Ave Bldg 5, Palo Alto, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013921279
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/19/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002917663
  • Enrollment ID: I20140203000043

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alan Bernard Kantor such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013921279NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 145141 (New York)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. Dr Alan Bernard Kantor allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWhite Plains Hospital Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174994149
PECOS PAC ID: 4981593092
Enrollment ID: O20160506000777

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. Dr Alan Bernard Kantor 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
Dr Alan Bernard Kantor, MD
960 N San Antonio Rd Unit 234,
Los Altos, CA 94022-1348

Ph: (146) 295-1589
Dr Alan Bernard Kantor, MD
3801 Miranda Ave Bldg 5,
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1207

Ph: (650) 493-5000

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