Dr Steven George Shimotakahara, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Coos Bay, OR

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Dr Steven George Shimotakahara, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Coos Bay, Oregon. He graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice North Bend Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 1900 Woodland Dr, Coos Bay, Oregon. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (541) 267-5151.

Dr Steven George Shimotakahara is licensed to practice in Oregon (license number MD18345) 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 1326024738.

Contact Information

Dr Steven George Shimotakahara, MD
1900 Woodland Dr,
Coos Bay, OR 97420-0000
(541) 267-5151
(541) 266-4513

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Steven George Shimotakahara
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience46 Years
Location1900 Woodland Dr, Coos Bay, Oregon
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 Steven George Shimotakahara graduated from medical school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326024738
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/23/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183609175
  • Enrollment ID: I20100112000815

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven George Shimotakahara such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326024738NPI-NPPES
1407812365OtherORNBMC GROUP NPI NUMBER
CD8723OtherORRR MEDICARE GROUP PIN
R0000WFBTVOtherORMEDICARE GROUP PIN NUMBER
040011398OtherORRR MEDICARE PTAN NUMBER
055801MedicaidOR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology MD18345 (Oregon)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bay Area HospitalCoos bay, ORHospital
Curry General HospitalGold beach, ORHospital
Peace Harbor Medical CenterFlorence, ORHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Bend Medical Center Inc559767771683

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 George Shimotakahara allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Bend Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407812365
PECOS PAC ID: 5597677716
Enrollment ID: O20031105000138

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 George Shimotakahara 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 George Shimotakahara, MD
1900 Woodland Dr,
Coos Bay, OR 97420-0000

Ph: (541) 267-5151		Dr Steven George Shimotakahara, MD
1900 Woodland Dr,
Coos Bay, OR 97420-0000

Ph: (541) 267-5151

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Otolaryngology Doctors in Coos Bay, OR

Mr. Charles Gerard Hurbis, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2695 N 17th St, Coos Bay, OR 97420
Phone: 541-266-0900    Fax: 541-266-0800
Jennifer Ruth Christenson, D.O.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1900 Woodland Dr, Coos Bay, OR 97420
Phone: 541-267-5151    Fax: 407-425-5203

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