Dr Joy M Twersky, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Woodland Hills, CA

Dr Joy M Twersky, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Woodland Hills, California. She went to Duke University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. She is a member of the group practice Southern California Permanente Medical Group and her current practice location is 5601 De Soto Ave, Kaiser Permanente, Woodland Hills, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (818) 719-2307.

Dr Joy M Twersky is licensed to practice in California (license number A89925) 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 1699888156.

Contact Information

Dr Joy M Twersky, MD
5601 De Soto Ave, Kaiser Permanente,
Woodland Hills, CA 91367-6701
(818) 719-2307
(818) 719-2079

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joy M Twersky
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience25 Years
Location5601 De Soto Ave, Woodland Hills, 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:
  • Dr Joy M Twersky attended and graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699888156
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/29/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618039462
  • Enrollment ID: I20090103000020

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joy M Twersky such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699888156NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology A89925 (California)Primary
207ND0101XDermatology - Mohs-micrographic Surgery A89925 (California)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern California Permanente Medical Group60027291757951

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 Joy M Twersky allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770515280
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20031110000678

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 Joy M Twersky 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 Joy M Twersky, MD
5601 De Soto Ave,
Woodland Hills, CA 91367-6701

Ph: (818) 719-4643
Dr Joy M Twersky, MD
5601 De Soto Ave, Kaiser Permanente,
Woodland Hills, CA 91367-6701

Ph: (818) 719-2307

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Phone: 310-876-2626    

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