Elliott Fankuchen, MD - Medicare Radiology in Laguna Beach, CA

Elliott Fankuchen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Laguna Beach, California. His current practice location is 31872 South Coast Highway, Radiology Department, Laguna Beach, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (949) 499-7195.

Elliott Fankuchen is licensed to practice in California (license number G49524) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1356394969.

Contact Information

Elliott Fankuchen, MD
31872 South Coast Highway, Radiology Department,
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
(949) 499-7195
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameElliott Fankuchen
GenderMale
SpecialityRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology
Location31872 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356394969
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/30/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678595352
  • Enrollment ID: I20051222000273

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Elliott Fankuchen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356394969NPI-NPPES
00G495240MedicaidCA
00G495240OtherCABLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology G49524 (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. Elliott Fankuchen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDiagnostic Radiological Imaging
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710931910
PECOS PAC ID: 4981680220
Enrollment ID: O20040626000471
Entity NameTruxtun Radiology Medical Group Lp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548265036
PECOS PAC ID: 5698714582
Enrollment ID: O20050429000546
Entity NameSouth Coast Radiological Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902858384
PECOS PAC ID: 0749225753
Enrollment ID: O20050621000552
Entity NamePronet Imaging Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528099488
PECOS PAC ID: 5890722755
Enrollment ID: O20050721000831
Entity NameBeverly Radiology Medical Group Iii
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962457812
PECOS PAC ID: 3476466376
Enrollment ID: O20060221000914
Entity NameVallejo Open Mri Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164478277
PECOS PAC ID: 9133132046
Enrollment ID: O20060719000128
Entity NameSan Fernando Valley Interventional Radiology And Imaging Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942350889
PECOS PAC ID: 3476651431
Enrollment ID: O20070614000478
Entity NameFresno Imaging Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659456499
PECOS PAC ID: 2466553128
Enrollment ID: O20070724000813
Entity NameNorcal Imaging
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003965997
PECOS PAC ID: 7911099346
Enrollment ID: O20070815000403
Entity NameRadnet Medical Imaging - San Francisco
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548345382
PECOS PAC ID: 9830283761
Enrollment ID: O20070921000636
Entity NameEmeryville Advanced Imaging Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376597930
PECOS PAC ID: 3375637051
Enrollment ID: O20070926000354
Entity NameModesto Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730133893
PECOS PAC ID: 1850336736
Enrollment ID: O20080313000323
Entity NameSanta Rosa Imaging Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689890444
PECOS PAC ID: 2567408859
Enrollment ID: O20100324000598

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. Elliott Fankuchen 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
Elliott Fankuchen, MD
Dept La 21650,
Pasadena, CA 91185-1650

Ph: (949) 263-8620
Elliott Fankuchen, MD
31872 South Coast Highway, Radiology Department,
Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Ph: (949) 499-7195

Reviews and Comments


Radiology Doctors in Laguna Beach, CA

Richard Wasley, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 31872 South Coast Highway, Radiology Department, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Phone: 949-499-7195    
Aaron Esrig, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 949-497-4091    Fax: 949-497-1557
Andrew Lazere, M.D.
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Practice Location: 31872 South Coast Highway, Radiology Department, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Phone: 949-499-7195    
James Sutherland, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 31872 Outh Coast Highway, Radiology Department, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Phone: 949-499-7195    
Gerald Stevens, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 31872 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Phone: 949-499-7195    
Robert Pompei, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 31872 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Phone: 949-499-7195    

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