Diane Christopherson, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Laguna Beach, CA

Diane Christopherson, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Laguna Beach, California. She went to Palmer College Chiropractic - West Sunnyvale and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. She is a member of the group practice Southern California University Of Health Sciences and her current practice location is 1502 N. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (949) 497-3212.

Diane Christopherson is licensed to practice in California (license number 18358) 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 1164453460.

Contact Information

Diane Christopherson, DC
1502 N. Coast Highway,
Laguna Beach, CA 92651-3103
(949) 497-3212
(949) 497-1564

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDiane Christopherson
GenderFemale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience38 Years
Location1502 N. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, 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:
  • Diane Christopherson attended and graduated from Palmer College Chiropractic - West Sunnyvale in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164453460
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/09/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446449698
  • Enrollment ID: I20110104001025

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Diane Christopherson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164453460NPI-NPPES
DC0183580OtherCABLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111NX0800XChiropractor - Orthopedic DC18358 (California)Secondary
111N00000XChiropractor 18358 (California)Primary

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. Diane Christopherson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameSouthern California University Of Health Sciences
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881764322
PECOS PAC ID: 9537073945
Enrollment ID: O20031118000970

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. Diane Christopherson 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
Diane Christopherson, DC
1278 Glenneyre St Ste 233,
Laguna Beach, CA 92651-3103

Ph: (949) 497-3212
Diane Christopherson, DC
1502 N. Coast Highway,
Laguna Beach, CA 92651-3103

Ph: (949) 497-3212

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