Dr Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD - Medicare Hand Surgery in Chula Vista, CA

Dr Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Chula Vista, California. He went to Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hand Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Synergy Orthopedic Specialists Inc and his current practice location is 955 Lane Ave, Suite 200, Chula Vista, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (619) 421-3400.

Dr Eric Paul Hofmeister is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD417729) 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 1093785206.

Contact Information

Dr Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD
955 Lane Ave, Suite 200,
Chula Vista, CA 91914-4525
(619) 421-3400
(619) 421-3557

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Eric Paul Hofmeister
GenderMale
SpecialityHand Surgery
Experience31 Years
Location955 Lane Ave, Chula Vista, 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 Eric Paul Hofmeister attended and graduated from Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093785206
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/15/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082909049
  • Enrollment ID: I20160830001149

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Eric Paul Hofmeister such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093785206NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery MD417729 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Synergy Orthopedic Specialists Inc094145049850

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 Eric Paul Hofmeister allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437103942
PECOS PAC ID: 9537108279
Enrollment ID: O20050502000734
Entity NameSynergy Orthopedic Specialists Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114282779
PECOS PAC ID: 0941450498
Enrollment ID: O20121018000776

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 Eric Paul Hofmeister 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 Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD
955 Lane Ave, Suite 200,
Chula Vista, CA 91914-4525

Ph: (619) 421-3400
Dr Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD
955 Lane Ave, Suite 200,
Chula Vista, CA 91914-4525

Ph: (619) 421-3400

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