Dr George Herbert Grifka, MD in Santa Monica, CA

Dr George Herbert Grifka, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Santa Monica, California. He went to University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiac Surgery. His current practice location is 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, 670w, Santa Monica, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 828-3001.

Dr George Herbert Grifka is licensed to practice in California (license number G037263) 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 1326189580.

Contact Information

	Dr George Herbert Grifka, MD
	2001 Santa Monica Blvd, 670w, Santa Monica, CA 90404-2102
	(310) 828-3001
	(310) 453-8029

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr George Herbert Grifka
Gender	Male
Speciality	Cardiac Surgery
Experience	47 Years
Location	2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, 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 George Herbert Grifka attended and graduated from University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine in 1977

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1326189580
Provider Enumeration Date: 02/09/2007
Last Update Date: 03/27/2008

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7113961707
Enrollment ID: I20100319000225

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr George Herbert Grifka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1326189580	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	G037263 (California)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Providence Saint John's Health Center	Santa monica, CA	Hospital

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 George Herbert Grifka allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Medical Imaging Center Of Southern California
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1700907433 PECOS PAC ID: 2961306469 Enrollment ID: O20050427000588

Entity Name	Metropolitan Heart Associates.
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1639367527 PECOS PAC ID: 9931143518 Enrollment ID: O20050614001365

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 George Herbert Grifka 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 George Herbert Grifka, MD 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, 670w, Santa Monica, CA 90404-2102 Ph: (310) 828-3001	Dr George Herbert Grifka, MD 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, 670w, Santa Monica, CA 90404-2102 Ph: (310) 828-3001

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Dr George Herbert Grifka, MD - Medicare Cardiac Surgery in Santa Monica, CA