Dr Scott Gustav Samelson, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Tahoe City, CA

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Dr Scott Gustav Samelson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Tahoe City, California. His current practice location is 925 North Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 581-8864.

Dr Scott Gustav Samelson is licensed to practice in California (license number A126885) 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 1356583264.

Contact Information

Dr Scott Gustav Samelson, MD
925 North Lake Blvd,
Tahoe City, CA 96145
(530) 581-8864
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Scott Gustav Samelson
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location925 North Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356583264
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2009
  • Last Update Date: 03/25/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193954311
  • Enrollment ID: I20140211001862

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Scott Gustav Samelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356583264NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine A126885 (California)Primary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (Colorado)Secondary

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 Scott Gustav Samelson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTruckee Tahoe Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821081696
PECOS PAC ID: 3779570395
Enrollment ID: O20040427000651

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 Scott Gustav Samelson 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 Scott Gustav Samelson, MD
10115 W River St,
Truckee, CA 96161-0324

Ph: (530) 386-1701		Dr Scott Gustav Samelson, MD
925 North Lake Blvd,
Tahoe City, CA 96145

Ph: (530) 581-8864

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Dr. Richard Michael Klein, M.D., F.A.A.F.P.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 140 Sierra Terrace Rd., Tahoe City, CA 96145
Phone: 530-583-9392    Fax: 530-583-9335
Katy Schousen, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 925 North Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA 96145
Phone: 530-581-8864    

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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