Maria Escalada, MD - Medicare General Practice in Hercules, CA

Maria Escalada, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Hercules, California. She graduated from medical school in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. She is a member of the group practice Sycamore Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 500 Alfred Nobel Dr, Suite 150, Hercules, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 779-2100.

Maria Escalada is licensed to practice in California (license number A53152) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1497787899.

Contact Information

Maria Escalada, MD
500 Alfred Nobel Dr, Suite 150,
Hercules, CA 94547-1838
(510) 779-2100
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMaria Escalada
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience40 Years
Location500 Alfred Nobel Dr, Hercules, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Maria Escalada graduated from medical school in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497787899
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527020445
  • Enrollment ID: I20081218000353

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Maria Escalada such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497787899NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine A53152 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates CampBerkeley, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sycamore Medical Group Inc31735850983

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. Maria Escalada allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSycamore Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770629412
PECOS PAC ID: 3173585098
Enrollment ID: O20041102000587

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. Maria Escalada 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
Maria Escalada, MD
500 Alfred Nobel Dr, Suite 150,
Hercules, CA 94547-1838

Ph: (510) 779-2100
Maria Escalada, MD
500 Alfred Nobel Dr, Suite 150,
Hercules, CA 94547-1838

Ph: (510) 779-2100

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