Mohammad A Pourshahmir, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Encino, CA

Mohammad A Pourshahmir, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Encino, California. He went to Georgetown University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. His current practice location is 5400 Balboa Blvd, Ste 228, Encino, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (818) 783-7277.

Mohammad A Pourshahmir is licensed to practice in California (license number A78449) 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 1437187028.

Contact Information

Mohammad A Pourshahmir, MD
5400 Balboa Blvd, Ste 228,
Encino, CA 91316-1502
(818) 783-7277
(818) 783-9607

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMohammad A Pourshahmir
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience28 Years
Location5400 Balboa Blvd, Encino, 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:
  • Mohammad A Pourshahmir attended and graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437187028
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/10/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002893096
  • Enrollment ID: I20040707001124

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mohammad A Pourshahmir such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437187028NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery A78449 (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. Mohammad A Pourshahmir allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameL A Surgery-colorectal Surgery Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356438204
PECOS PAC ID: 9133222813
Enrollment ID: O20070319000140

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. Mohammad A Pourshahmir 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
Mohammad A Pourshahmir, MD
10061 Riverside Dr, #762,
Toluca Lake, CA 91602-2560

Ph: (818) 783-7277
Mohammad A Pourshahmir, MD
5400 Balboa Blvd, Ste 228,
Encino, CA 91316-1502

Ph: (818) 783-7277

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