Dr Shira Varon, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in San Diego, CA

Dr Shira Varon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in San Diego, California. She went to George Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Regents Of The University Of California and her current practice location is 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (619) 543-6777.

Dr Shira Varon is licensed to practice in California (license number A96901) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1619047545.

Contact Information

Dr Shira Varon, MD
200 W Arbor Dr,
San Diego, CA 92103-9000
(619) 543-6777
(619) 543-3703

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shira Varon
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience22 Years
Location200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Shira Varon attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619047545
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/24/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466453519
  • Enrollment ID: I20070116000624

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shira Varon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619047545NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology A96901 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med CtrSan diego, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Regents Of The University Of California35774767611712

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 Shira Varon allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameRegents Of The University Of California
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326141862
PECOS PAC ID: 3577476761
Enrollment ID: O20031209001111
Entity NameUc San Diego Health Community Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659864247
PECOS PAC ID: 3971849175
Enrollment ID: O20190109000943

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 Shira Varon 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 Shira Varon, MD
Po Box 232410,
San Diego, CA 92193-2410

Ph: () -
Dr Shira Varon, MD
200 W Arbor Dr,
San Diego, CA 92103-9000

Ph: (619) 543-6777

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