Elena Nikolova Hristova, MD - Medicare Pathology in Santa Clara, CA

Elena Nikolova Hristova, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology" physician in Santa Clara, California. She graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (408) 851-1000.

Elena Nikolova Hristova is licensed to practice in California (license number A79963) 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 1710066857.

Contact Information

Elena Nikolova Hristova, MD
710 Lawrence Expy,
Santa Clara, CA 95051-5173
(408) 851-1000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameElena Nikolova Hristova
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience36 Years
Location710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, 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:
  • Elena Nikolova Hristova graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710066857
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/08/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981884442
  • Enrollment ID: I20110216000000

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Elena Nikolova Hristova such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710066857NPI-NPPES
00A799630MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0101XPathology - Anatomic Pathology A79963 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Permanente Medical Group Inc89219102258376

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. Elena Nikolova Hristova allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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. Elena Nikolova Hristova 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
Elena Nikolova Hristova, MD
1800 Harrison St Fl 7,
Oakland, CA 94612-3466

Ph: (510) 625-6262
Elena Nikolova Hristova, MD
710 Lawrence Expy,
Santa Clara, CA 95051-5173

Ph: (408) 851-1000

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