Dr W Andrew Cies, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Newport Beach, CA

Dr W Andrew Cies, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Newport Beach, California. He went to Duke University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1971 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice W Andrew Cies Md Medical Corporation and his current practice location is 400 Newport Center Dr #404, Newport Beach, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (949) 640-2023.

Dr W Andrew Cies is licensed to practice in California (license number G24340) 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 1922041904.

Contact Information

Dr W Andrew Cies, MD
400 Newport Center Dr #404,
Newport Beach, CA 92660-7687
(949) 640-2023
(949) 640-7182

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr W Andrew Cies
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience53 Years
Location400 Newport Center Dr #404, Newport Beach, 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 W Andrew Cies attended and graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1971
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922041904
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/29/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608986153
  • Enrollment ID: I20110405000695

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr W Andrew Cies such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922041904NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology G24340 (California)Primary
156FX1100XTechnician/technologist - Ophthalmic G24340 (California)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
W Andrew Cies Md Medical Corporation33756612422

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 W Andrew Cies allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameW Andrew Cies Md Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881983716
PECOS PAC ID: 3375661242
Enrollment ID: O20110405000657

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 W Andrew Cies 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 W Andrew Cies, MD
400 Newport Center Dr #404,
Newport Beach, CA 92660-7687

Ph: (949) 640-2023
Dr W Andrew Cies, MD
400 Newport Center Dr #404,
Newport Beach, CA 92660-7687

Ph: (949) 640-2023

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