Sima Firouzbakhsh, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Riverside, CA

Sima Firouzbakhsh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Riverside, California. She went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. She is a member of the group practice Southern California Permanente Medical Group and her current practice location is 10800 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (909) 353-2000.

Sima Firouzbakhsh is licensed to practice in California (license number G66572) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1548331580.

Contact Information

Sima Firouzbakhsh, MD
10800 Magnolia Ave,
Riverside, CA 92505-3043
(909) 353-2000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSima Firouzbakhsh
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience36 Years
Location10800 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Sima Firouzbakhsh attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548331580
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/02/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315008216
  • Enrollment ID: I20081210000821

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sima Firouzbakhsh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548331580NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology G66572 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaiser Foundation Hospital, RiversideRiverside, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern California Permanente Medical Group60027291758172

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. Sima Firouzbakhsh allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316979834
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20040126000823

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. Sima Firouzbakhsh 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
Sima Firouzbakhsh, MD
10800 Magnolia Ave,
Riverside, CA 92505-3043

Ph: (909) 353-2000
Sima Firouzbakhsh, MD
10800 Magnolia Ave,
Riverside, CA 92505-3043

Ph: (909) 353-2000

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Anesthesiology Doctors in Riverside, CA

Peter H. Cheng, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10800 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92505
Phone: 909-353-2000    
Parul Indravadan Patel, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 951-686-3579    
Anthony W. Ma, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10800 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92505
Phone: 909-353-2000    
Dr. Ramin Akhavan, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4324 Riverwalk Parkway, Suite 230, Pacific Pulmonary Medical Group, Riverside, CA 92505
Phone: 951-781-3672    Fax: 951-781-3605
Michael James Buchan, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 6969 Brockton Ave, Suite B, Riverside, CA 92506
Phone: 951-686-3575    Fax: 951-781-2194
Timothy Lowe, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10800 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92505
Phone: 909-353-2000    
Dr. Nitin Dhamija, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10800 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92505
Phone: 951-353-3690    

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