Rebecca Chohlas-wood, MD - Medicare General Practice in Downey, CA

Rebecca Chohlas-wood, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Downey, California. Her current practice location is 8530 Firestone Blvd, Downey, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 862-1000.

Rebecca Chohlas-wood is licensed to practice in California (license number A163089) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1700267465.

Contact Information

Rebecca Chohlas-wood, MD
8530 Firestone Blvd,
Downey, CA 90241-4926
(562) 862-1000
(206) 629-8042

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRebecca Chohlas-wood
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Location8530 Firestone Blvd, Downey, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700267465
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2015
  • Last Update Date: 04/02/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749595130
  • Enrollment ID: I20200107001445

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rebecca Chohlas-wood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700267465NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A163089 (California)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 125-067672 (Illinois)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics A163089 (California)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 125-067672 (Illinois)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 125-067672 (Illinois)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice A163089 (California)Primary

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. Rebecca Chohlas-wood allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameJwch Institute Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407808058
PECOS PAC ID: 1850394123
Enrollment ID: O20060807000476

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. Rebecca Chohlas-wood 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
Rebecca Chohlas-wood, MD
8530 Firestone Blvd,
Downey, CA 90241-4926

Ph: (562) 862-1000
Rebecca Chohlas-wood, MD
8530 Firestone Blvd,
Downey, CA 90241-4926

Ph: (562) 862-1000

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