Dr Russell David Stanten, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Oakland, CA

Dr Russell David Stanten, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Oakland, California. He went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice East Bay Cardiac Surgery Center Medical Group and his current practice location is 3300 Webster St, Suite 500, Oakland, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 465-6600.

Dr Russell David Stanten is licensed to practice in California (license number A42983) 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 1740372770.

Contact Information

Dr Russell David Stanten, MD
3300 Webster St, Suite 500,
Oakland, CA 94609-3117
(510) 465-6600
(510) 839-0806

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Russell David Stanten
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience39 Years
Location3300 Webster St, Oakland, 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 Russell David Stanten attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740372770
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446321582
  • Enrollment ID: I20080618000292

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Russell David Stanten such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740372770NPI-NPPES
00A429830MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) A42983 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Alta Bates Summit Medical CenterOakland, CAHospital
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates CampBerkeley, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
East Bay Cardiac Surgery Center Medical Group02442359193

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 Russell David Stanten allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEast Bay Cardiac Surgery Center Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609986777
PECOS PAC ID: 0244235919
Enrollment ID: O20061002000562

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 Russell David Stanten 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 Russell David Stanten, MD
3300 Webster St, Suite 500,
Oakland, CA 94609-3117

Ph: (510) 465-6600
Dr Russell David Stanten, MD
3300 Webster St, Suite 500,
Oakland, CA 94609-3117

Ph: (510) 465-6600

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