Dr Abbasseh Towfigh, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Santa Monica, CA

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Dr Abbasseh Towfigh, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist" provider in Santa Monica, California. She went to California School Of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. She is a member of the group practice Santa Monica Podiatry Group Inc and her current practice location is 1260 15th St, Suite 1014, Santa Monica, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 451-1618.

Dr Abbasseh Towfigh is licensed to practice in California (license number E3905) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1780693382.

Contact Information

Dr Abbasseh Towfigh, DPM
1260 15th St, Suite 1014,
Santa Monica, CA 90404-1135
(310) 451-1618
(310) 395-6747

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Abbasseh Towfigh
GenderFemale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience33 Years
Location1260 15th St, Santa Monica, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Abbasseh Towfigh attended and graduated from California School Of Podiatric Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780693382
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/10/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426232539
  • Enrollment ID: I20110414000599

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Abbasseh Towfigh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780693382NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213E00000XPodiatrist E3905 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Providence Saint John's Health CenterSanta monica, CAHospital
Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic HospitalSanta monica, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Santa Monica Podiatry Group Inc51938254954

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. Dr Abbasseh Towfigh allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameSanta Monica Podiatry Group Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043245525
PECOS PAC ID: 5193825495
Enrollment ID: O20070716000753

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. Dr Abbasseh Towfigh 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
Dr Abbasseh Towfigh, DPM
1260 15th St, Suite 1014,
Santa Monica, CA 90404-1135

Ph: (310) 451-1618		Dr Abbasseh Towfigh, DPM
1260 15th St, Suite 1014,
Santa Monica, CA 90404-1135

Ph: (310) 451-1618

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