Frederick N Eko, MD - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Palm Desert, CA

Frederick N Eko, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery" physician in Palm Desert, California. He went to University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Emergency Associates Corporation and his current practice location is 44651 Village Ct, Ste 104, Palm Desert, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 413-5544.

Frederick N Eko is licensed to practice in California (license number A120873) 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 1134394117.

Contact Information

Frederick N Eko, MD
44651 Village Ct, Ste 104,
Palm Desert, CA 92260-3821
(760) 413-5544
(760) 237-2223

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Physician's Profile

Full NameFrederick N Eko
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience20 Years
Location44651 Village Ct, Palm Desert, 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:
  • Frederick N Eko attended and graduated from University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134394117
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/29/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/01/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416109046
  • Enrollment ID: I20121206000183

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Frederick N Eko such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134394117NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0122XSurgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery A120873 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm springs, CAHospital
Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho mirage, 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. Frederick N Eko allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Associates Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003866120
PECOS PAC ID: 8022196518
Enrollment ID: O20080424000144
Entity NameFrederick Eko Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346610052
PECOS PAC ID: 7315247970
Enrollment ID: O20151203002074

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. Frederick N Eko 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
Frederick N Eko, MD
44651 Village Ct Ste 104,
Palm Desert, CA 92260-3821

Ph: (760) 249-2222
Frederick N Eko, MD
44651 Village Ct, Ste 104,
Palm Desert, CA 92260-3821

Ph: (760) 413-5544

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