Dr Kristin L Mekeel, MD - Medicare General Surgery in San Diego, CA

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Dr Kristin L Mekeel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Transplant Surgery" physician in San Diego, California. She went to University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Regents Of The University Of California and her current practice location is 200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8401, Suite 2-280, San Diego, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (691) 543-5870.

Dr Kristin L Mekeel is licensed to practice in California (license number C54096) 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 1104861947.

Contact Information

Dr Kristin L Mekeel, MD
200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8401, Suite 2-280,
San Diego, CA 92103-8401
(691) 543-5870
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kristin L Mekeel
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience25 Years
Location200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8401, San Diego, 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 Kristin L Mekeel attended and graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104861947
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/19/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335118835
  • Enrollment ID: I20100817000623

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kristin L Mekeel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104861947NPI-NPPES
270663600MedicaidFL
115142MedicaidAZ
860800150 85054 D001OtherAZTRICARE
P00625149OtherAZRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery ME90794 (Florida)Secondary
204F00000XTransplant Surgery 35672 (Arizona)Secondary
204F00000XTransplant Surgery C54096 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Regents Of The University Of California35774767611712

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 Kristin L Mekeel allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameRegents Of The University Of California
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376646869
PECOS PAC ID: 3577476761
Enrollment ID: O20031112000695
Entity NameRegents Of The University Of California
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740382993
PECOS PAC ID: 3577476761
Enrollment ID: O20040430001354
Entity NameEmergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437103942
PECOS PAC ID: 9537108279
Enrollment ID: O20050502000734

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 Kristin L Mekeel 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 Kristin L Mekeel, MD
200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8401, Suite 2-280,
San Diego, CA 92103-8401

Ph: (691) 543-5870		Dr Kristin L Mekeel, MD
200 W Arbor Dr Dept 8401, Suite 2-280,
San Diego, CA 92103-8401

Ph: (691) 543-5870

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