Robert E Gwynn, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Berkeley, CA

Robert E Gwynn, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology" physician in Berkeley, California. He went to Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University and graduated in 1965 and has 59 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Alameda Health System and his current practice location is 132 Southampton Ave, Berkeley, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 524-2848.

Robert E Gwynn is licensed to practice in California (license number G16492) 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 1942236401.

Contact Information

Robert E Gwynn, MD
132 Southampton Ave,
Berkeley, CA 94707-2037
(510) 524-2848
(510) 524-9358

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert E Gwynn
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience59 Years
Location132 Southampton Ave, Berkeley, 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:
  • Robert E Gwynn attended and graduated from Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1965
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942236401
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/17/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880617380
  • Enrollment ID: I20070209000407

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert E Gwynn such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942236401NPI-NPPES
GR0030860MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0011XInternal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology G16492 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Highland HospitalOakland, CAHospital
Alameda HospitalAlameda, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Alameda Health System3779494521533

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. Robert E Gwynn allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlameda Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740332931
PECOS PAC ID: 3779494521
Enrollment ID: O20031110000764

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. Robert E Gwynn 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
Robert E Gwynn, MD
132 Southampton Ave,
Berkeley, CA 94707-2037

Ph: (510) 524-2848
Robert E Gwynn, MD
132 Southampton Ave,
Berkeley, CA 94707-2037

Ph: (510) 524-2848

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