Michael A Avakian, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Pasadena, CA

Michael A Avakian, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist" provider in Pasadena, California. He went to California School Of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. He is a member of the group practice Washington Medical Group and his current practice location is 2544 E Washington Blvd, Suite C, Pasadena, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 398-4069.

Michael A Avakian is licensed to practice in California (license number E3953) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1154335040.

Contact Information

Michael A Avakian, DPM
2544 E Washington Blvd, Suite C,
Pasadena, CA 91107-1465
(626) 398-4069
(626) 798-9041

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMichael A Avakian
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience31 Years
Location2544 E Washington Blvd, Pasadena, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Michael A Avakian attended and graduated from California School Of Podiatric Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154335040
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/19/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395741771
  • Enrollment ID: I20061006000368

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael A Avakian such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154335040NPI-NPPES
000E39530MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213E00000XPodiatrist E3953 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Washington Medical Group23656068373

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. Michael A Avakian allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameWashington Medical Group
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942571047
PECOS PAC ID: 2365606837
Enrollment ID: O20120613000207

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. Michael A Avakian 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
Michael A Avakian, DPM
2544 E Washington Blvd, Suite C,
Pasadena, CA 91107-1452

Ph: (626) 398-4069
Michael A Avakian, DPM
2544 E Washington Blvd, Suite C,
Pasadena, CA 91107-1465

Ph: (626) 398-4069

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