Brian Joseph Berookhim, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Palmdale, CA

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Brian Joseph Berookhim, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Palmdale, California. His current practice location is 38600 Medical Center Dr, Palmdale, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 382-5000.

Brian Joseph Berookhim is licensed to practice in California (license number A188818) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1659957736.

Contact Information

Brian Joseph Berookhim, MD
38600 Medical Center Dr,
Palmdale, CA 93551-4483
(661) 382-5000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameBrian Joseph Berookhim
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location38600 Medical Center Dr, Palmdale, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659957736
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/20/2021
  • Last Update Date: 04/25/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214454966
  • Enrollment ID: I20250507000500

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Brian Joseph Berookhim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659957736NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 188818 (California)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist A188818 (California)Primary

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 Joseph Berookhim allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCedars-sinai Medical Care Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316984388
PECOS PAC ID: 0941106645
Enrollment ID: O20040202000464

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 Joseph Berookhim 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 Joseph Berookhim, MD
4140 W 190th St,
Torrance, CA 90504-5513

Ph: () -		Brian Joseph Berookhim, MD
38600 Medical Center Dr,
Palmdale, CA 93551-4483

Ph: (661) 382-5000

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