Dr Harold Kraft, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Santa Monica, CA

Dr Harold Kraft, MD is a medicare enrolled "Clinic/center - Pain" physician in Santa Monica, California. He went to Georgetown University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Lasermd Pain Relief, Inc. and his current practice location is 1821 Wilshire Blvd Ste 300, Santa Monica, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (213) 550-5600.

Dr Harold Kraft is licensed to practice in California (license number G136863) 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 1548585417.

Contact Information

Dr Harold Kraft, MD
1821 Wilshire Blvd Ste 300,
Santa Monica, CA 90403-5679
(213) 550-5600
(213) 325-6425

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Harold Kraft
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience43 Years
Location1821 Wilshire Blvd Ste 300, Santa Monica, 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 Harold Kraft attended and graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548585417
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/02/2010
  • Last Update Date: 08/10/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658670856
  • Enrollment ID: I20160421002109

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Harold Kraft such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548585417NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology D30413 (Maryland)Secondary
261QP3300XClinic/center - Pain G136863 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lasermd Pain Relief, Inc.85273670362

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 Harold Kraft allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLasermd Pain Relief, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629438064
PECOS PAC ID: 8527367036
Enrollment ID: O20160505000603

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 Harold Kraft 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 Harold Kraft, MD
1821 Wilshire Blvd Ste 300,
Santa Monica, CA 90403-5679

Ph: (213) 550-5600
Dr Harold Kraft, MD
1821 Wilshire Blvd Ste 300,
Santa Monica, CA 90403-5679

Ph: (213) 550-5600

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