Dr Stephen M Sentovich, MD - Medicare Colorectal Surgery (proctology) in South Pasadena, CA

Dr Stephen M Sentovich, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in South Pasadena, California. He went to University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Colorectal Surgery (proctology). He is a member of the group practice City Of Hope Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 209 Fair Oaks Ave, South Pasadena, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 396-2900.

Dr Stephen M Sentovich is licensed to practice in California (license number G65171) 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 1245293760.

Contact Information

Dr Stephen M Sentovich, MD
209 Fair Oaks Ave,
South Pasadena, CA 91030-1814
(626) 396-2900
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Stephen M Sentovich
GenderMale
SpecialityColorectal Surgery (proctology)
Experience37 Years
Location209 Fair Oaks Ave, South Pasadena, 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 Stephen M Sentovich attended and graduated from University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245293760
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/11/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880622083
  • Enrollment ID: I20140422000970

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stephen M Sentovich such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245293760NPI-NPPES
110054757AMedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery G65171 (California)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 79913 (Massachusetts)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 79913 (Massachusetts)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery G65171 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
City Of Hope Medical Foundation3779751656690

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 Stephen M Sentovich allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCity Of Hope Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871886366
PECOS PAC ID: 3779751656
Enrollment ID: O20110720000244

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 Stephen M Sentovich 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 Stephen M Sentovich, MD
Po Box 512185,
Los Angeles, CA 90051-0185

Ph: (626) 775-3514
Dr Stephen M Sentovich, MD
209 Fair Oaks Ave,
South Pasadena, CA 91030-1814

Ph: (626) 396-2900

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