Dr Leon Melvin Edelstein, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Yuba City, CA

Dr Leon Melvin Edelstein, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology - Dermatopathology" physician in Yuba City, California. He went to University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine and graduated in 1959 and has 65 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. His current practice location is 1007 Live Oak Blvd, Ste A-1, Yuba City, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 673-3790.

Dr Leon Melvin Edelstein is licensed to practice in California (license number 00A192080) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1023177870.

Contact Information

Dr Leon Melvin Edelstein, MD
1007 Live Oak Blvd, Ste A-1,
Yuba City, CA 95991-3454
(530) 673-3790
(530) 673-5642

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Leon Melvin Edelstein
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience65 Years
Location1007 Live Oak Blvd, Yuba City, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Leon Melvin Edelstein attended and graduated from University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine in 1959
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023177870
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/20/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143382960
  • Enrollment ID: I20090102000251

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Leon Melvin Edelstein such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023177870NPI-NPPES
00A192080MedicaidCA
756071401OtherCARAILROAD MEDICARE
94-2606006OtherCATAX ID#

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207K00000XAllergy & Immunology 00A192080 (California)Secondary
207N00000XDermatology 00A192080 (California)Secondary
207ND0900XDermatology - Dermatopathology 00A192080 (California)Primary
207NP0225XDermatology - Pediatric Dermatology 00A192080 (California)Secondary
207NS0135XDermatology - Procedural Dermatology 00A192080 (California)Secondary
207ZD0900XPathology - Dermatopathology 00A192080 (California)Secondary
207ZI0100XPathology - Immunopathology 00A192080 (California)Secondary
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 00A192080 (California)Secondary
207ZP0213XPathology - Pediatric Pathology 00A192080 (California)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 00A192080 (California)Secondary
209800000XLegal Medicine 00A192080 (California)Secondary

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 Leon Melvin Edelstein allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDermatology Pathology Medical Group, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548456825
PECOS PAC ID: 0042372864
Enrollment ID: O20090102000259

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 Leon Melvin Edelstein 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 Leon Melvin Edelstein, MD
1007 Live Oak Blvd, Ste A-1,
Yuba City, CA 95991-3454

Ph: (530) 673-3790
Dr Leon Melvin Edelstein, MD
1007 Live Oak Blvd, Ste A-1,
Yuba City, CA 95991-3454

Ph: (530) 673-3790

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