Michael A Peterson, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Torrance, CA

Michael A Peterson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Torrance, California. His current practice location is 1000 W Carson St, Box 480, Torrance, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 222-3501.

Michael A Peterson is licensed to practice in California (license number G58522) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1497808018.

Contact Information

Michael A Peterson, MD
1000 W Carson St, Box 480,
Torrance, CA 90502-2004
(310) 222-3501
(310) 782-1763

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael A Peterson
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location1000 W Carson St, Torrance, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497808018
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/18/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961682950
  • Enrollment ID: I20110208000857

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael A Peterson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497808018NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine G58522 (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. Michael A Peterson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCounty Of Los Angeles
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851363188
PECOS PAC ID: 1850296534
Enrollment ID: O20031204001218

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. Michael A Peterson 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
Michael A Peterson, MD
1000 W Carson St, Box 480,
Torrance, CA 90502-2004

Ph: (310) 222-3501
Michael A Peterson, MD
1000 W Carson St, Box 480,
Torrance, CA 90502-2004

Ph: (310) 222-3501

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