Dr Penny Ellen Borenstein, MD - Medicare Preventive Medicine in San Luis Obispo, CA

Dr Penny Ellen Borenstein, MD is a medicare enrolled "Preventive Medicine - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine" physician in San Luis Obispo, California. She went to State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Preventive Medicine. She is a member of the group practice County Of San Luis Obispo and her current practice location is 2191 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 781-5519.

Dr Penny Ellen Borenstein is licensed to practice in California (license number G88337) 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 1588830863.

Contact Information

Dr Penny Ellen Borenstein, MD
2191 Johnson Ave,
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-4534
(805) 781-5519
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Penny Ellen Borenstein
GenderFemale
SpecialityPreventive Medicine
Experience36 Years
Location2191 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, 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 Penny Ellen Borenstein attended and graduated from State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588830863
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/06/2008
  • Last Update Date: 09/28/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628266681
  • Enrollment ID: I20101217000702

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Penny Ellen Borenstein such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588830863NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2083P0901XPreventive Medicine - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine G88337 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
County Of San Luis Obispo90320200944

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 Penny Ellen Borenstein allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCounty Of San Luis Obispo
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134287634
PECOS PAC ID: 9032020094
Enrollment ID: O20050407000794

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 Penny Ellen Borenstein 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 Penny Ellen Borenstein, MD
2191 Johnson Avenue,
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-4534

Ph: (805) 781-5519
Dr Penny Ellen Borenstein, MD
2191 Johnson Ave,
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-4534

Ph: (805) 781-5519

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Preventive Medicine Doctors in San Luis Obispo, CA

Dr. Craig M Mcmillan, M.D.
Preventive Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2191 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone: 805-781-5519    
Christine Stoffel Mulkerin, M.D.
Preventive Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2191 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone: 805-781-5522    
Lauren Krumholz Edwards, MS, OT/L
Preventive Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3421 Empresa Dr Ste D, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone: 805-783-2390    

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