Dr Peter Demerest Vanhouten, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Nevada City, CA

Dr Peter Demerest Vanhouten, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Nevada City, California. He went to University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Sierra Family Medical Clinic Inc and his current practice location is 15301 Tyler Foote Rd., Nevada City, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 292-3478.

Dr Peter Demerest Vanhouten is licensed to practice in California (license number G43114) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1841411758.

Contact Information

Dr Peter Demerest Vanhouten, MD
15301 Tyler Foote Rd.,
Nevada City, CA 95959-9318
(530) 292-3478
(530) 292-4296

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Peter Demerest Vanhouten
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience46 Years
Location15301 Tyler Foote Rd., Nevada City, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Peter Demerest Vanhouten attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841411758
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/01/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/09/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810051919
  • Enrollment ID: I20090205000053

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Peter Demerest Vanhouten such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841411758NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice G43114 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sierra Nevada Memorial HospitalGrass valley, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sierra Family Medical Clinic Inc82241929277

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 Peter Demerest Vanhouten allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSierra Family Medical Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316169618
PECOS PAC ID: 8224192927
Enrollment ID: O20090124000095

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 Peter Demerest Vanhouten 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 Peter Demerest Vanhouten, MD
14618 Tyler Foote Rd. #111,
Nevada City, CA 95959-9318

Ph: (530) 478-7763
Dr Peter Demerest Vanhouten, MD
15301 Tyler Foote Rd.,
Nevada City, CA 95959-9318

Ph: (530) 292-3478

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