Dr Lev Gertsik, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in South Pasadena, CA

Dr Lev Gertsik, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in South Pasadena, California. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Lev G Gertsik Md Inc and his current practice location is 726 Garfield Ave, South Pasadena, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 726-3983.

Dr Lev Gertsik is licensed to practice in California (license number A054951) 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 1619031556.

Contact Information

Dr Lev Gertsik, MD
726 Garfield Ave,
South Pasadena, CA 91030-2807
(310) 726-3983
(626) 441-2497

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lev Gertsik
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience42 Years
Location726 Garfield Ave, South Pasadena, 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 Lev Gertsik graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619031556
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/01/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204998370
  • Enrollment ID: I20081224000147

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lev Gertsik such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619031556NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry A054951 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Huntington Memorial HospitalPasadena, CAHospital
Glendale Adventist Medical CenterGlendale, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lev G Gertsik Md Inc30726751492

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 Lev Gertsik allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLev G Gertsik Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659517803
PECOS PAC ID: 3072675149
Enrollment ID: O20081224000191

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 Lev Gertsik 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 Lev Gertsik, MD
726 Garfield Ave,
South Pasadena, CA 91030-2807

Ph: (310) 726-3983
Dr Lev Gertsik, MD
726 Garfield Ave,
South Pasadena, CA 91030-2807

Ph: (310) 726-3983

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