Lauren Stearns, MD, - Medicare Family Practice in Brea, CA

Lauren Stearns, MD, is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Brea, California. She went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Kristine Percy Md And Lauren Stearns Md Inc and her current practice location is 539 S Brea Blvd, Brea, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (714) 671-2936.

Lauren Stearns is licensed to practice in California (license number A69475) 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 1205921756.

Contact Information

Lauren Stearns, MD,
539 S Brea Blvd,
Brea, CA 92821-5377
(714) 671-2936
(714) 671-2938

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLauren Stearns
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience28 Years
Location539 S Brea Blvd, Brea, 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:
  • Lauren Stearns attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205921756
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/22/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395705206
  • Enrollment ID: I20041020000332

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lauren Stearns such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205921756NPI-NPPES
ZZZ092862OtherCABLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine A69475 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Jude Medical CenterFullerton, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kristine Percy Md And Lauren Stearns Md Inc83250082202

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. Lauren Stearns allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameKristine Percy Md & Lauren Stearns Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306971262
PECOS PAC ID: 8325008220
Enrollment ID: O20041014001101

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. Lauren Stearns 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
Lauren Stearns, MD,
539 S Brea Blvd,
Brea, CA 92821-5377

Ph: (714) 671-2936
Lauren Stearns, MD,
539 S Brea Blvd,
Brea, CA 92821-5377

Ph: (714) 671-2936

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