Nathaniel Howard Jr, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Oroville, CA

Nathaniel Howard Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Oroville, California. He graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Orohealth Corporation A Non Profit Healthcare System and his current practice location is 2721 Olive Hwy, Ste 12, Oroville, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 533-6061.

Nathaniel Howard Jr is licensed to practice in California (license number G54153) 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 1558325787.

Contact Information

Nathaniel Howard Jr, MD
2721 Olive Hwy, Ste 12,
Oroville, CA 95966
(530) 533-6061
(530) 533-4438

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNathaniel Howard Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience45 Years
Location2721 Olive Hwy, Oroville, 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:
  • Nathaniel Howard Jr graduated from medical school in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558325787
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436068053
  • Enrollment ID: I20080114000350

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nathaniel Howard Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558325787NPI-NPPES
GR0014101MedicaidCA
G54153OtherCASTATE LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology G54153 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Oroville HospitalOroville, CAHospital
Enloe Medical CenterChico, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Orohealth Corporation A Non Profit Healthcare System4082501192107

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. Nathaniel Howard Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOrohealth Corporation A Non Profit Healthcare System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013933167
PECOS PAC ID: 4082501192
Enrollment ID: O20040325001703

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. Nathaniel Howard Jr 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
Nathaniel Howard Jr, MD
2721 Olive Hwy, Ste 12,
Oroville, CA 95966

Ph: (530) 533-6061
Nathaniel Howard Jr, MD
2721 Olive Hwy, Ste 12,
Oroville, CA 95966

Ph: (530) 533-6061

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Oroville, CA

Roy Carl Shannon, MD
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Thomas Nelson Mundorff, MD
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Phone: 530-533-6061    Fax: 530-533-4438
Samuel Ray Sanders, MD
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Phone: 530-534-5394    Fax: 530-534-3820
Virgil Hilarn Duvernay, MD, PHD, FACP
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Phone: 530-712-2171    Fax: 530-712-2149

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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