Dr Ida G Leong, MD - Medicare General Practice in Santa Cruz, CA

Dr Ida G Leong, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Santa Cruz, California. She went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. Her current practice location is 320 River St, Santa Cruz, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (831) 272-4324.

Dr Ida G Leong is licensed to practice in California (license number C38441) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1447243365.

Contact Information

Dr Ida G Leong, MD
320 River St,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-2723
(831) 272-4324
(831) 457-2328

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ida G Leong
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience46 Years
Location320 River St, Santa Cruz, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ida G Leong attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447243365
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/25/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/05/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466514427
  • Enrollment ID: I20081229000518

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ida G Leong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447243365NPI-NPPES
C38441OtherCAMEDICAL LICENSE NO.

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice C38441 (California)Primary

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 Ida G Leong allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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 Ida G Leong 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 Ida G Leong, MD
603 Arroyo Seco,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-3147

Ph: (831) 462-4595
Dr Ida G Leong, MD
320 River St,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-2723

Ph: (831) 272-4324

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