Dr Frank Robert Arko Ii, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Blythe, CA

Dr Frank Robert Arko Ii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Blythe, California. He went to University Of Minnesota Medical School and graduated in 1959 and has 65 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. His current practice location is 326 W Hobsonway, Blythe, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 921-2342.

Dr Frank Robert Arko Ii is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G7156) 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 1194705962.

Contact Information

Dr Frank Robert Arko Ii, MD
326 W Hobsonway,
Blythe, CA 92225-1640
(760) 921-2342
(760) 921-2756

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Frank Robert Arko Ii
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience65 Years
Location326 W Hobsonway, Blythe, 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:
  • Dr Frank Robert Arko Ii attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1959
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194705962
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/19/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224930284
  • Enrollment ID: I20040121001064

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Frank Robert Arko Ii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194705962NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery C39227 (California)Secondary
208600000XSurgery G7156 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Palo Verde HospitalBlythe, CAHospital

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. Dr Frank Robert Arko Ii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePremier Health Partners
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609170232
PECOS PAC ID: 1759564396
Enrollment ID: O20110321000157

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. Dr Frank Robert Arko Ii 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
Dr Frank Robert Arko Ii, MD
Po Box 246,
Blythe, CA 92226-0246

Ph: (310) 413-9822
Dr Frank Robert Arko Ii, MD
326 W Hobsonway,
Blythe, CA 92225-1640

Ph: (760) 921-2342

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Practice Location: 326 W Hobsonway, Blythe, CA 92225
Phone: 760-921-2342    Fax: 760-921-2756

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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