Dr Barbara Best North, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Yreka, CA

Dr Barbara Best North, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Yreka, California. Her current practice location is 1519 S Oregon St, Yreka, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 842-9200.

Dr Barbara Best North is licensed to practice in California (license number G35082) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1295802312.

Contact Information

Dr Barbara Best North, MD
1519 S Oregon St,
Yreka, CA 96097-3425
(530) 842-9200
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Barbara Best North
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location1519 S Oregon St, Yreka, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295802312
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/28/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698967479
  • Enrollment ID: I20160913001291

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Barbara Best North such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295802312NPI-NPPES
000G350820OtherAZBLUE SHIELD
000G35082MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine G35082 (California)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 Barbara Best North allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameQuartz Valley Indian Reservation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306062419
PECOS PAC ID: 8325147457
Enrollment ID: O20160912000057

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 Barbara Best North 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 Barbara Best North, MD
9024 Sniktaw Ln,
Fort Jones, CA 96032-9408

Ph: (530) 468-4470
Dr Barbara Best North, MD
1519 S Oregon St,
Yreka, CA 96097-3425

Ph: (530) 842-9200

Reviews and Comments


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