Vatche Garen Agopian, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Woodland Hills, CA

Vatche Garen Agopian, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Woodland Hills, California. He graduated from medical school in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice The Regents Of The University Of California and his current practice location is 5601 De Soto Ave, Woodland Hills, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (818) 719-2000.

Vatche Garen Agopian is licensed to practice in California (license number A91885) 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 1720103229.

Contact Information

Vatche Garen Agopian, MD
5601 De Soto Ave,
Woodland Hills, CA 91367-6701
(818) 719-2000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameVatche Garen Agopian
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience21 Years
Location5601 De Soto Ave, Woodland Hills, 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:
  • Vatche Garen Agopian graduated from medical school in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720103229
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/21/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/30/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133253776
  • Enrollment ID: I20100817001641

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vatche Garen Agopian such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720103229NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery A91885 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical CenterLos angeles, CAHospital
Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic HospitalSanta monica, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Regents Of The University Of California791197073636

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. Vatche Garen Agopian allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Regents Of The University Of California
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902862170
PECOS PAC ID: 7911970736
Enrollment ID: O20081106000487

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. Vatche Garen Agopian 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
Vatche Garen Agopian, MD
393 E Walnut St, 3rd Floor Phr Systems,
Pasadena, CA 91188-0001

Ph: (000) 000-0000
Vatche Garen Agopian, MD
5601 De Soto Ave,
Woodland Hills, CA 91367-6701

Ph: (818) 719-2000

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