Gabriel Akopian, MD - Medicare Colorectal Surgery (proctology) in Pasadena, CA

Gabriel Akopian, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Pasadena, California. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Colorectal Surgery (proctology). He is a member of the group practice Cedars-sinai Medical Care Foundation and his current practice location is 100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 397-5896.

Gabriel Akopian is licensed to practice in California (license number A79817) 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 1326074535.

Contact Information

Gabriel Akopian, MD
100 W California Blvd,
Pasadena, CA 91105-3010
(626) 397-5896
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Physician's Profile

Full NameGabriel Akopian
GenderMale
SpecialityColorectal Surgery (proctology)
Experience24 Years
Location100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, 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:
  • Gabriel Akopian attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326074535
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/18/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224938212
  • Enrollment ID: I20040113000753

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gabriel Akopian such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326074535NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery A79817 (California)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery A79817 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Huntington Memorial HospitalPasadena, CAHospital

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. Gabriel Akopian allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCedars-sinai Medical Care Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316984388
PECOS PAC ID: 0941106645
Enrollment ID: O20040202000464
Entity NameThe Huntington Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154467181
PECOS PAC ID: 4587631601
Enrollment ID: O20040923000968
Entity NamePasadena Hospital Association, Ltd.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Hospital Department(s)
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396900650
PECOS PAC ID: 8527953488
Enrollment ID: O20100301000727
Entity NameC7 Surgical Solutions Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609255405
PECOS PAC ID: 8729372743
Enrollment ID: O20160812001501
Entity NameHuntington Colorectal Surgeons, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952929580
PECOS PAC ID: 9830518620
Enrollment ID: O20200928002631

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. Gabriel Akopian 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
Gabriel Akopian, MD
1560 E. Chevy Chase Dr., Suite 430,
Glendale, CA 91206-4197

Ph: (818) 243-1135
Gabriel Akopian, MD
100 W California Blvd,
Pasadena, CA 91105-3010

Ph: (626) 397-5896

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