Bret Edward Sherman, MD, PHD, FACS - Medicare Otolaryngology in Fresno, CA

Bret Edward Sherman, MD, PHD, FACS is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Fresno, California. He went to University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Richard S Demera Md Inc. and his current practice location is 540 E Herndon Ave Ste 101, Fresno, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 431-0340.

Bret Edward Sherman is licensed to practice in California (license number A60899) 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 1386604536.

Contact Information

Bret Edward Sherman, MD, PHD, FACS
540 E Herndon Ave Ste 101,
Fresno, CA 93720-2993
(559) 431-0340
(559) 431-0301

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBret Edward Sherman
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience29 Years
Location540 E Herndon Ave Ste 101, Fresno, 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:
  • Bret Edward Sherman attended and graduated from University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386604536
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/25/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587737184
  • Enrollment ID: I20080715000561

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Bret Edward Sherman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386604536NPI-NPPES
040016256OtherCARAILROAD MEDICARE
00A608990MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology A60899 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Community Regional Medical CenterFresno, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Richard S Demera Md Inc.90322916795

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. Bret Edward Sherman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRichard S Demera Md Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548457245
PECOS PAC ID: 9032291679
Enrollment ID: O20080204000777

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. Bret Edward Sherman 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
Bret Edward Sherman, MD, PHD, FACS
540 E Herndon Ave Ste 101,
Fresno, CA 93720-2993

Ph: (559) 431-0340
Bret Edward Sherman, MD, PHD, FACS
540 E Herndon Ave Ste 101,
Fresno, CA 93720-2993

Ph: (559) 431-0340

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