Luc Octave Fontaine, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Calexico, CA

Luc Octave Fontaine, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Calexico, California. He graduated from medical school in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Clinicas De Salud Del Pueblo Inc and his current practice location is 233 W Cole Blvd, Calexico, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 357-2020.

Luc Octave Fontaine is licensed to practice in California (license number A36515) 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 1629000724.

Contact Information

Luc Octave Fontaine, MD
233 W Cole Blvd,
Calexico, CA 92231-9722
(760) 357-2020
(760) 357-1056

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLuc Octave Fontaine
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience48 Years
Location233 W Cole Blvd, Calexico, 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:
  • Luc Octave Fontaine graduated from medical school in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629000724
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/14/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527355122
  • Enrollment ID: I20170810001687

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Luc Octave Fontaine such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629000724NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology A36515 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Clinicas De Salud Del Pueblo Inc549665708238

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. Luc Octave Fontaine allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameClinicas De Salud Del Pueblo Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346313889
PECOS PAC ID: 5496657082
Enrollment ID: O20071201000158

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. Luc Octave Fontaine 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
Luc Octave Fontaine, MD
233 W Cole Blvd,
Calexico, CA 92231-9722

Ph: (760) 357-2020
Luc Octave Fontaine, MD
233 W Cole Blvd,
Calexico, CA 92231-9722

Ph: (760) 357-2020

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