Frank Norman Slachman, MD - Medicare Cardiac Surgery in Sacramento, CA

Frank Norman Slachman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Sacramento, California. He went to Saint Louis University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiac Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Dignity Health Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 3941 J St, Suite 270, Sacramento, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (916) 733-6850.

Frank Norman Slachman is licensed to practice in California (license number G50487) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1144271420.

Contact Information

Frank Norman Slachman, MD
3941 J St, Suite 270,
Sacramento, CA 95819-3628
(916) 733-6850
(916) 733-6824

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Physician's Profile

Full NameFrank Norman Slachman
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiac Surgery
Experience43 Years
Location3941 J St, Sacramento, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Frank Norman Slachman attended and graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144271420
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/25/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416933882
  • Enrollment ID: I20040628001487

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Frank Norman Slachman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144271420NPI-NPPES
00G504870MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) MD-20629 (Hawaii)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) G50487 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy General HospitalSacramento, CAHospital
Maui Memorial Medical CenterWailuku, HIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dignity Health Medical Foundation78108006611199

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. Frank Norman Slachman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDignity Health Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700803418
PECOS PAC ID: 7810800661
Enrollment ID: O20031107000709

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. Frank Norman Slachman 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
Frank Norman Slachman, MD
3941 J St, Suite 270,
Sacramento, CA 95819-3628

Ph: (916) 733-6850
Frank Norman Slachman, MD
3941 J St, Suite 270,
Sacramento, CA 95819-3628

Ph: (916) 733-6850

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