Alan R Schenk, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Laguna Woods, CA

Alan R Schenk, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Laguna Woods, California. He went to State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. He is a member of the group practice Uc Regents and his current practice location is 24331 El Toro Rd, Ste. 380, Laguna Woods, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (949) 583-0222.

Alan R Schenk is licensed to practice in California (license number G46010) 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 1265426183.

Contact Information

Alan R Schenk, MD
24331 El Toro Rd, Ste. 380,
Laguna Woods, CA 92637-2752
(949) 583-0222
(949) 583-0252

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlan R Schenk
GenderMale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience46 Years
Location24331 El Toro Rd, Laguna Woods, 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:
  • Alan R Schenk attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265426183
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/18/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567509474
  • Enrollment ID: I20091027000066

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alan R Schenk such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265426183NPI-NPPES
330124860OtherCAMOST OF THE CARRIERS
00G460101OtherCABLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA
330124860OtherCATRICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology G46010 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of California Irvine Medical CenterOrange, CAHospital
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical CenterLaguna hills, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Uc Regents7416869516205

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. Alan R Schenk allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUc Regents
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760430847
PECOS PAC ID: 7416869516
Enrollment ID: O20031118000906

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. Alan R Schenk 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
Alan R Schenk, MD
24331 El Toro Rd, Ste. 380,
Laguna Woods, CA 92637-2752

Ph: (949) 583-0222
Alan R Schenk, MD
24331 El Toro Rd, Ste. 380,
Laguna Woods, CA 92637-2752

Ph: (949) 583-0222

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