Dr Lyle Beverly Forehand Jr, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Desert Hot Springs, CA

Dr Lyle Beverly Forehand Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry" physician in Desert Hot Springs, California. His current practice location is 14320 Palm Drive, Desert Hot Springs, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 773-6767.

Dr Lyle Beverly Forehand Jr is licensed to practice in California (license number A79117) 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 1578508545.

Contact Information

Dr Lyle Beverly Forehand Jr, MD
14320 Palm Drive,
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
(760) 773-6767
(760) 773-6760

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lyle Beverly Forehand Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry
Location14320 Palm Drive, Desert Hot Springs, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578508545
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/25/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486628419
  • Enrollment ID: I20040824001328

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lyle Beverly Forehand Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578508545NPI-NPPES
5036MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084A0401XPsychiatry & Neurology - Addiction Medicine A79117 (California)Secondary
2084F0202XPsychiatry & Neurology - Forensic Psychiatry A79117 (California)Secondary
2084P0015XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychosomatic Medicine A79117 (California)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry A79117 (California)Secondary
2084P0805XPsychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry A79117 (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. Dr Lyle Beverly Forehand Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCounty Of Riverside
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023122967
PECOS PAC ID: 6507754488
Enrollment ID: O20040310001107
Entity NameComprehensive Psychiatric Services A Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184785834
PECOS PAC ID: 0244329969
Enrollment ID: O20071204000306
Entity NameLightyear Health Clinic California Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558968727
PECOS PAC ID: 9931529609
Enrollment ID: O20201019001570

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 Lyle Beverly Forehand Jr 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 Lyle Beverly Forehand Jr, MD
14320 Palm Dr,
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240-6874

Ph: (760) 773-6767
Dr Lyle Beverly Forehand Jr, MD
14320 Palm Drive,
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

Ph: (760) 773-6767

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