Dr James L Pertsch, MD - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in San Mateo, CA

Dr James L Pertsch, MD is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand" physician in San Mateo, California. He went to University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. His current practice location is 104 St.matthews Ave, San Mateo, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 344-8700.

Dr James L Pertsch is licensed to practice in California (license number G62677) 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 1952340176.

Contact Information

Dr James L Pertsch, MD
104 St.matthews Ave,
San Mateo, CA 94401-2807
(650) 344-8700
(650) 344-8187

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James L Pertsch
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience43 Years
Location104 St.matthews Ave, San Mateo, 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 James L Pertsch attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952340176
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/31/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052377207
  • Enrollment ID: I20041209000646

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James L Pertsch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952340176NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208200000XPlastic Surgery G62677 (California)Secondary
2082S0105XPlastic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand G62677 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame, CAHospital

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 James L Pertsch allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCalifornia Hand And Wrist Associates,a Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093881682
PECOS PAC ID: 7517923766
Enrollment ID: O20041208001159

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 James L Pertsch 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 James L Pertsch, MD
104 St.matthews Ave,
San Mateo, CA 94401-2807

Ph: (650) 344-8700
Dr James L Pertsch, MD
104 St.matthews Ave,
San Mateo, CA 94401-2807

Ph: (650) 344-8700

Reviews and Comments


Plastic Surgery Doctors in San Mateo, CA

Michael S Norris, MD
Plastic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 101 S. San Mateo Drive, Suite 200, San Mateo, CA 94401
Phone: 650-347-7900    Fax: 650-347-7903

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.