Dr Richard M Lowenthal, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Santa Barbara, CA

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Dr Richard M Lowenthal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Santa Barbara, California. His current practice location is 317 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 681-1761.

Dr Richard M Lowenthal is licensed to practice in California (license number G21879) 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 1629009949.

Contact Information

Dr Richard M Lowenthal, MD
317 W Pueblo St,
Santa Barbara, CA 93105-4310
(805) 681-1761
(805) 681-1768

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard M Lowenthal
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology
Location317 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629009949
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/28/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880621192
  • Enrollment ID: I20050719000483

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard M Lowenthal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629009949NPI-NPPES
G21879OtherCAMEDICAL LICENSE
00G218791MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology G21879 (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 Richard M Lowenthal allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCounty Of Santa Clara
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659450955
PECOS PAC ID: 1254244973
Enrollment ID: O20040113000757
Entity NameCounty Of Santa Clara
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699885079
PECOS PAC ID: 1254244973
Enrollment ID: O20040113000784
Entity NameCounty Of Santa Clara
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Other Medical Care Group
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629301346
PECOS PAC ID: 1254244973
Enrollment ID: O20110318000170

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 Richard M Lowenthal 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 Richard M Lowenthal, MD
Po Box 62106,
Santa Barbara, CA 93160-2106

Ph: (805) 681-1761		Dr Richard M Lowenthal, MD
317 W Pueblo St,
Santa Barbara, CA 93105-4310

Ph: (805) 681-1761

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