Apama K Childers, PA - Medicare Physician Assistant in Ridgecrest, CA

Apama K Childers, PA is a medicare enrolled "Physician Assistant - Medical" in Ridgecrest, California. Her current practice location is 900 N Heritage Dr Ste E, Ridgecrest, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 446-8281.

Apama K Childers is licensed to practice in California (license number PA10602) 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 1609870047.

Contact Information

Apama K Childers, PA
900 N Heritage Dr Ste E,
Ridgecrest, CA 93555-5537
(760) 446-8281
(760) 446-0970

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Provider's Profile

Full NameApama K Childers
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysician Assistant - Medical
Location900 N Heritage Dr Ste E, Ridgecrest, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609870047
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/02/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527130251
  • Enrollment ID: I20080711000395

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Apama K Childers such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609870047NPI-NPPES
00G570660OtherCOMMERCIAL
010032908OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
154460165OtherPALMETTO
0616650001OtherDME
688278OtherAHI HEALTHLINK
0PA106020OtherBLUE SHIELD
00G570660MedicaidCA
00G570660OtherBLUE CROSS
G57066OtherIMG
93555B033OtherWPS TRICARE
CA0103OtherJOHN DEERE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363AM0700XPhysician Assistant - Medical PA10602 (California)Primary

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. Apama K Childers 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
Apama K Childers, PA
900 N Heritage Dr Ste E,
Ridgecrest, CA 93555-5537

Ph: (760) 446-4571
Apama K Childers, PA
900 N Heritage Dr Ste E,
Ridgecrest, CA 93555-5537

Ph: (760) 446-8281

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