Dr Philip E Bickler, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in San Francisco, CA

Dr Philip E Bickler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in San Francisco, California. He went to University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice University Anesthesia Medical Group and his current practice location is 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (415) 476-2131.

Dr Philip E Bickler is licensed to practice in California (license number G64031) 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 1245295450.

Contact Information

Dr Philip E Bickler, MD
505 Parnassus Ave,
San Francisco, CA 94143-2204
(415) 476-2131
(415) 476-9516

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Philip E Bickler
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience38 Years
Location505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, 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 Philip E Bickler attended and graduated from University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245295450
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/22/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597848630
  • Enrollment ID: I20080212000467

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Philip E Bickler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245295450NPI-NPPES
0G6403100MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology G64031 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ucsf Medical CenterSan francisco, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Anesthesia Medical Group2769370535313

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 Philip E Bickler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Anesthesia Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528137296
PECOS PAC ID: 2769370535
Enrollment ID: O20040304001219

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 Philip E Bickler 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 Philip E Bickler, MD
1635 Divisadero Street, Suite 625, Box 1821,
San Francisco, CA 94143-0001

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Dr Philip E Bickler, MD
505 Parnassus Ave,
San Francisco, CA 94143-2204

Ph: (415) 476-2131

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