Dr Gordon Seth Kaplan, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Santa Cruz, CA

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Dr Gordon Seth Kaplan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Santa Cruz, California. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Sutter Bay Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 2025 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (831) 479-6603.

Dr Gordon Seth Kaplan is licensed to practice in California (license number G-60714) 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 1669528758.

Contact Information

Dr Gordon Seth Kaplan, MD
2025 Soquel Ave,
Santa Cruz, CA 95062-1323
(831) 479-6603
(831) 458-6293

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gordon Seth Kaplan
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience42 Years
Location2025 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, 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 Gordon Seth Kaplan graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669528758
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/25/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/19/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567357171
  • Enrollment ID: I20080425000232

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gordon Seth Kaplan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669528758NPI-NPPES
1669528758MedicaidCA
G60714OtherCAANTHEM BLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine G-60714 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sutter Bay Medical Foundation42845387782995

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 Gordon Seth Kaplan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSutter Bay Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013950807
PECOS PAC ID: 4284538778
Enrollment ID: O20031125000909

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 Gordon Seth Kaplan 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 Gordon Seth Kaplan, MD
2025 Soquel Ave,
Santa Cruz, CA 95062-1323

Ph: (831) 458-5537		Dr Gordon Seth Kaplan, MD
2025 Soquel Ave,
Santa Cruz, CA 95062-1323

Ph: (831) 479-6603

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Santa Cruz, CA

Dr. John Grady, D.O.
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Phone: 831-462-7700    Fax: 831-462-7593
Dr. Andrew Kingsley Nevitt, MD
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Phone: 831-462-7730    
Richard Drucker,
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Nicholas Christian Brown,
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 831-462-1060    
Alan Leland Buchwald, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Phone: 831-620-1156    Fax: 831-620-1156
Dr. James B Maguire, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2025 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Phone: 831-458-5537    Fax: 831-423-1264
Dr. William Richard Hencke Jr., MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1555 Soquel Dr, Dominican Hospital Emergency Dept., Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Phone: 831-462-7730    

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