Edward Palmer Laurance, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Sierra Madre, CA

Edward Palmer Laurance, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Sierra Madre, California. He went to Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. His current practice location is 460 W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 836-6900.

Edward Palmer Laurance is licensed to practice in California (license number A41596) 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 1790780799.

Contact Information

Edward Palmer Laurance, MD
460 W Sierra Madre Blvd,
Sierra Madre, CA 91024-2314
(626) 836-6900
(626) 836-6903

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEdward Palmer Laurance
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience41 Years
Location460 W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre, 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:
  • Edward Palmer Laurance attended and graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790780799
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/21/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880742147
  • Enrollment ID: I20090427000162

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward Palmer Laurance such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790780799NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology A41596 (California)Primary

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. Edward Palmer Laurance allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEdward P Laurance Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225422033
PECOS PAC ID: 9234543109
Enrollment ID: O20210204001820

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. Edward Palmer Laurance 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
Edward Palmer Laurance, MD
460 W Sierra Madre Blvd,
Sierra Madre, CA 91024-2314

Ph: (626) 836-6900
Edward Palmer Laurance, MD
460 W Sierra Madre Blvd,
Sierra Madre, CA 91024-2314

Ph: (626) 836-6900

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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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