Karl Gerard Sylvester, MD in Palo Alto, CA

Karl Gerard Sylvester, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Pediatric Surgery" physician in Palo Alto, California. His current practice location is 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 497-8000.

Karl Gerard Sylvester is licensed to practice in California (license number G86149) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1285784538.

Contact Information

	Karl Gerard Sylvester, MD
	725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1601
	(650) 497-8000
	(650) 725-5577

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Karl Gerard Sylvester
Gender	Male
Speciality	Surgery - Pediatric Surgery
Location	725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1285784538
Provider Enumeration Date: 01/11/2007
Last Update Date: 04/29/2024

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 5799717401
Enrollment ID: I20050901000969

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karl Gerard Sylvester such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1285784538	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
2086S0120X	Surgery - Pediatric Surgery	G86149 (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. Karl Gerard Sylvester allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Stanford Health Care
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1437292927 PECOS PAC ID: 6709797491 Enrollment ID: O20031124000348

Entity Name	Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1417907940 PECOS PAC ID: 0840298543 Enrollment ID: O20061113000232

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. Karl Gerard Sylvester 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
Karl Gerard Sylvester, MD 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1601 Ph: (650) 497-8000	Karl Gerard Sylvester, MD 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1601 Ph: (650) 497-8000

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