Gerardo M General, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Chino, CA

Gerardo M General, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Chino, California. He graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 5385 Walnut Ave Ste 5, Chino, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (909) 465-6464.

Gerardo M General is licensed to practice in California (license number A51732) 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 1649295635.

Contact Information

Gerardo M General, MD
5385 Walnut Ave Ste 5,
Chino, CA 91710-2605
(909) 465-6464
(909) 465-9544

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGerardo M General
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience44 Years
Location5385 Walnut Ave Ste 5, Chino, 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:
  • Gerardo M General graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649295635
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/24/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890810832
  • Enrollment ID: I20100915000279

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gerardo M General such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649295635NPI-NPPES
00A517320MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A51732 (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. Gerardo M General allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGerardo M General Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881900116
PECOS PAC ID: 0345365375
Enrollment ID: O20100915000239

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. Gerardo M General 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
Gerardo M General, MD
Po Box 2735,
Chino, CA 91708-2735

Ph: (909) 465-6464
Gerardo M General, MD
5385 Walnut Ave Ste 5,
Chino, CA 91710-2605

Ph: (909) 465-6464

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