Benjamin Scott Nichols, PT - Medicare Physical Therapist in Fresno, CA

Benjamin Scott Nichols, PT is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist" provider in Fresno, California. His current practice location is 6469 E Andrews Ave, Fresno, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (209) 814-7605.

Benjamin Scott Nichols is licensed to practice in California (license number 36401) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1780093518.

Contact Information

Benjamin Scott Nichols, PT
6469 E Andrews Ave,
Fresno, CA 93727-8924
(209) 814-7605
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Scott Nichols
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Therapist
Location6469 E Andrews Ave, Fresno, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780093518
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/06/2014
  • Last Update Date: 01/03/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244535888
  • Enrollment ID: I20160219001311

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Scott Nichols such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780093518NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225100000XPhysical Therapist 36401 (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. Benjamin Scott Nichols allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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. Benjamin Scott Nichols 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
Benjamin Scott Nichols, PT
6469 E Andrews Ave,
Fresno, CA 93727-8924

Ph: (209) 814-7605
Benjamin Scott Nichols, PT
6469 E Andrews Ave,
Fresno, CA 93727-8924

Ph: (209) 814-7605

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