Dr Steven Deford, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Modesto, CA

Dr Steven Deford, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Modesto, California. His current practice location is 4601 Dale Rd, Dept Of Emergency Medicine, Modesto, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (209) 735-6810.

Dr Steven Deford is licensed to practice in California (license number A119758) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1194955435.

Contact Information

Dr Steven Deford, MD
4601 Dale Rd, Dept Of Emergency Medicine,
Modesto, CA 95356-9718
(209) 735-6810
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Steven Deford
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location4601 Dale Rd, Modesto, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194955435
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2009
  • Last Update Date: 11/29/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183873490
  • Enrollment ID: I20121002000336

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven Deford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194955435NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine A119758 (California)Primary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MT194943 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD-444601 (Pennsylvania)Secondary

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 Steven Deford allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710
Entity NameEden Emergency Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891786240
PECOS PAC ID: 7012802333
Enrollment ID: O20040217000163
Entity NameAltamont Emergency Physicians Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952392375
PECOS PAC ID: 5496700759
Enrollment ID: O20050318000840

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 Steven Deford 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 Steven Deford, MD
4601 Dale Rd, Dept Of Emergency Medicine,
Modesto, CA 95356-9718

Ph: (209) 735-6810
Dr Steven Deford, MD
4601 Dale Rd, Dept Of Emergency Medicine,
Modesto, CA 95356-9718

Ph: (209) 735-6810

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