Dr Christopher M Uchiyama, MD in La Jolla, CA

Dr Christopher M Uchiyama, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in La Jolla, California. He graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Scripps Health and his current practice location is 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (858) 554-8920.

Dr Christopher M Uchiyama is licensed to practice in California (license number G84830) 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 1386695625.

Contact Information

	Dr Christopher M Uchiyama, MD
	10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037-1027
	(858) 554-8920
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Christopher M Uchiyama
Gender	Male
Speciality	Neurosurgery
Experience	31 Years
Location	10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, 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:

Dr Christopher M Uchiyama graduated from medical school in 1993

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1386695625
Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2006
Last Update Date: 06/29/2009

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7810011038
Enrollment ID: I20100825000282

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher M Uchiyama such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1386695625	NPI	-	NPPES
00G848300	Medicaid	CA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207T00000X	Neurological Surgery	G84830 (California)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Scripps Green Hospital	La jolla, CA	Hospital
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla	La jolla, CA	Hospital
Scripps Mercy Hospital	San diego, CA	Hospital
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas	Encinitas, CA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Scripps Health	9234033853	1365

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 Christopher M Uchiyama allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Scripps Health
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1275899072 PECOS PAC ID: 9234033853 Enrollment ID: O20031124000822

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 Christopher M Uchiyama 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
Dr Christopher M Uchiyama, MD File# 54433, Los Angeles, CA 90074-0001 Ph: () -	Dr Christopher M Uchiyama, MD 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037-1027 Ph: (858) 554-8920

Reviews and Comments

Neurological Surgery Doctors in La Jolla, CA

Dr. Rene O. Sanchez, M.D. Neurological Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037 Phone: 858-554-8920 Fax: 858-554-6951
Dr. Frank Kevin Yoo, M.D. Neurological Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4150 Regents Park Row Ste 325, La Jolla, CA 92037 Phone: 858-909-9033 Fax: 858-429-4009
Pamela S Jones, MD Neurological Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3855 Health Sciences Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093 Phone: 858-822-6176 Fax: 858-822-4715
Jillian Plonsker, MD Neurological Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 9300 Campus Point Dr # Mc7893, La Jolla, CA 92037 Phone: 847-977-1334
Dr. Faith H. Barnett, M.D. Neurological Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037 Phone: 858-554-8920
Dr. Frank Jeffrey Coufal, M.D. Neurological Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 9834 Genesee Ave, Suite 411, La Jolla, CA 92037 Phone: 858-677-1755

Dr Christopher M Uchiyama, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in La Jolla, CA