Masahiro Morikawa, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Charlottesville, VA

Masahiro Morikawa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Charlottesville, Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice University Of Virginia Physicians Group and his current practice location is 1221 Lee St, Charlottesville, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (434) 924-5348.

Masahiro Morikawa is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101266161) 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 1578597712.

Contact Information

Masahiro Morikawa, MD
1221 Lee St,
Charlottesville, VA 22908-1716
(434) 924-5348
(434) 924-8335

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMasahiro Morikawa
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience37 Years
Location1221 Lee St, Charlottesville, Virginia
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:
  • Masahiro Morikawa graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578597712
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/10/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890772842
  • Enrollment ID: I20190508001080

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Masahiro Morikawa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578597712NPI-NPPES
1578597712MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0101266161 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Continuum Home Health CareCharlottesville, VAHome health agency
University Of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Virginia Physicians Group48805907281415

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. Masahiro Morikawa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Virginia Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033138250
PECOS PAC ID: 4880590728
Enrollment ID: O20040102000780

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. Masahiro Morikawa 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
Masahiro Morikawa, MD
Po Box 9007,
Charlottesville, VA 22906-9007

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Masahiro Morikawa, MD
1221 Lee St,
Charlottesville, VA 22908-1716

Ph: (434) 924-5348

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