Brian A Francis, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Fountain Valley, CA

Brian A Francis, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Fountain Valley, California. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group and his current practice location is 18111 Brookhurst St Ste 6400, Fountain Valley, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (714) 963-1444.

Brian A Francis is licensed to practice in California (license number A60102) 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 1427118348.

Contact Information

Brian A Francis, MD
18111 Brookhurst St Ste 6400,
Fountain Valley, CA 92708-6728
(714) 963-1444
(714) 963-1234

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBrian A Francis
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience32 Years
Location18111 Brookhurst St Ste 6400, Fountain Valley, 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:
  • Brian A Francis attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427118348
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/22/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052471950
  • Enrollment ID: I20081121000664

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Brian A Francis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427118348NPI-NPPES
00A601020MedicaidCA
00A601020OtherCABLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology A60102 (California)Primary
207WX0009XOphthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist A60102 (California)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group559766374099

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. Brian A Francis allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326006966
PECOS PAC ID: 5597663740
Enrollment ID: O20031223000884

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. Brian A Francis 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
Brian A Francis, MD
5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400,
Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631

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Brian A Francis, MD
18111 Brookhurst St Ste 6400,
Fountain Valley, CA 92708-6728

Ph: (714) 963-1444

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