Dr Chris Sterling Shin, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in Sacramento, CA

Dr Chris Sterling Shin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in Sacramento, California. He went to University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is a member of the group practice Regents Of The Univ Of Ca and his current practice location is 4860 Y St, Suite 3850, Sacramento, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (916) 734-5292.

Dr Chris Sterling Shin is licensed to practice in California (license number A82070) 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 1912988031.

Contact Information

Dr Chris Sterling Shin, MD
4860 Y St, Suite 3850,
Sacramento, CA 95817-2307
(916) 734-5292
(916) 734-7838

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Chris Sterling Shin
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience23 Years
Location4860 Y St, Sacramento, 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:
  • Dr Chris Sterling Shin attended and graduated from University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912988031
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416993076
  • Enrollment ID: I20050705000829

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Chris Sterling Shin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912988031NPI-NPPES
00A820700MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation A82070 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of California Davis Medical CenterSacramento, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Regents Of The Univ Of Ca33754566191360

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 Chris Sterling Shin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRegents Of The Univ Of Ca
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013906973
PECOS PAC ID: 3375456619
Enrollment ID: O20031111000892

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 Chris Sterling Shin 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 Chris Sterling Shin, MD
4860 Y St, Suite 3850,
Sacramento, CA 95817-2307

Ph: (916) 734-5292
Dr Chris Sterling Shin, MD
4860 Y St, Suite 3850,
Sacramento, CA 95817-2307

Ph: (916) 734-5292

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