Richard Charles Lavigna, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Oakland, CA

Richard Charles Lavigna, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Oakland, California. He went to Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. He is a member of the group practice Bay Area Foot Care Inc and his current practice location is 2844 Summit St Ste 107, Oakland, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 463-3888.

Richard Charles Lavigna is licensed to practice in California (license number E3779) 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 1952484495.

Contact Information

Richard Charles Lavigna, DPM
2844 Summit St Ste 107,
Oakland, CA 94609-3641
(510) 463-3888
(510) 433-0130

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameRichard Charles Lavigna
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience35 Years
Location2844 Summit St Ste 107, Oakland, 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:
  • Richard Charles Lavigna attended and graduated from Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952484495
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/16/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456352640
  • Enrollment ID: I20120130000014

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Charles Lavigna such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952484495NPI-NPPES
000E37792MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery E3779 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bay Area Foot Care Inc034532968686

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. Richard Charles Lavigna allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameAdvanced Physical Medicine & Rehab Group Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972685493
PECOS PAC ID: 4385645571
Enrollment ID: O20080320000443
Provider NameBay Area Foot Care Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508911892
PECOS PAC ID: 0345329686
Enrollment ID: O20080512000353

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. Richard Charles Lavigna 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
Richard Charles Lavigna, DPM
2844 Summit St Ste 107,
Oakland, CA 94609-3641

Ph: (510) 463-3888
Richard Charles Lavigna, DPM
2844 Summit St Ste 107,
Oakland, CA 94609-3641

Ph: (510) 463-3888

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