Dr Scott Walter Puza, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Union City, CA

Dr Scott Walter Puza, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine" physician in Union City, California. He went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc and his current practice location is 3555 Whipple Rd, Union City, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 454-1000.

Dr Scott Walter Puza is licensed to practice in California (license number G84336) 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 1972569838.

Contact Information

Dr Scott Walter Puza, MD
3555 Whipple Rd,
Union City, CA 94587-1507
(510) 454-1000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Scott Walter Puza
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience34 Years
Location3555 Whipple Rd, Union 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 Scott Walter Puza attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972569838
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/06/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234190448
  • Enrollment ID: I20240201002317

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Scott Walter Puza such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972569838NPI-NPPES
0039063MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VM0101XObstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine G84336 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas CityKansas city, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc35774768941052

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 Walter Puza allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSaint Lukes Physician Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093263717
PECOS PAC ID: 3577476894
Enrollment ID: O20031111000818

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 Walter Puza 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 Walter Puza, MD
3553 Whipple Rd,
Union City, CA 94587-1507

Ph: (510) 454-1000
Dr Scott Walter Puza, MD
3555 Whipple Rd,
Union City, CA 94587-1507

Ph: (510) 454-1000

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Union City, CA

Patricia Pui Yee Lee, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3553 Whipple Rd, Union City, CA 94587
Phone: 510-454-1000    
Joseph A Bachicha, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3553 Whipple Road, Union City, CA 94587
Phone: 510-454-1000    
Winnie Wing-shan Cheung, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3553 Whipple Rd, Union City, CA 94587
Phone: 510-454-1000    
James Kevin Massengill, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3553 Whipple Road, Union City, CA 94587
Phone: 510-454-1000    
Dr. Abigail A Justiss, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3555 Whipple Rd, Union City, CA 94587
Phone: 510-675-4010    
Wan Joon Kim, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3555 Whipple Rd, Union City, CA 94587
Phone: 510-454-1000    
Dr. Audrey Chiharu Toda, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3553 Whipple Rd, Union City, CA 94587
Phone: 510-454-1000    

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