William Peter Carlson, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Mckinleyville, CA

William Peter Carlson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Mckinleyville, California. He went to Rush Medical College Of Rush University and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Open Door Community Health Centers and his current practice location is 1644 Central Ave, Mckinleyville, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (707) 839-3068.

William Peter Carlson is licensed to practice in California (license number G32605) 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 1760426761.

Contact Information

William Peter Carlson, MD
1644 Central Ave,
Mckinleyville, CA 95519-4342
(707) 839-3068
(707) 839-3827

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Peter Carlson
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience49 Years
Location1644 Central Ave, Mckinleyville, 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:
  • William Peter Carlson attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760426761
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/01/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123932589
  • Enrollment ID: I20031118001180

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Peter Carlson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760426761NPI-NPPES
00G326050MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine G32605 (California)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine G32605 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Joseph HospitalEureka, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Open Door Community Health Centers943606748592

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. William Peter Carlson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOpen Door Community Health Centers
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497840656
PECOS PAC ID: 9436067485
Enrollment ID: O20040414000890

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. William Peter Carlson 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
William Peter Carlson, MD
670 9th St, Suite 203,
Arcata, CA 95521-6248

Ph: (707) 826-8633
William Peter Carlson, MD
1644 Central Ave,
Mckinleyville, CA 95519-4342

Ph: (707) 839-3068

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