Christopher Norman Cappelen, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in San Rafael, CA

Christopher Norman Cappelen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in San Rafael, California. He went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 99 Montecillo Rd, San Rafael, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (415) 444-2966.

Christopher Norman Cappelen is licensed to practice in California (license number A117045) 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 1285835009.

Contact Information

Christopher Norman Cappelen, MD
99 Montecillo Rd,
San Rafael, CA 94903-3308
(415) 444-2966
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Norman Cappelen
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience19 Years
Location99 Montecillo Rd, San Rafael, 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:
  • Christopher Norman Cappelen attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285835009
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/30/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/15/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870617624
  • Enrollment ID: I20110818000553

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Norman Cappelen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285835009NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology ME 107186 (Florida)Secondary
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology A117045 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaiser Foundation HospitalSan rafael, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Permanente Medical Group Inc89219102257800

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. Christopher Norman Cappelen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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. Christopher Norman Cappelen 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
Christopher Norman Cappelen, MD
99 Montecillo Rd,
San Rafael, CA 94903-3308

Ph: (415) 444-2260
Christopher Norman Cappelen, MD
99 Montecillo Rd,
San Rafael, CA 94903-3308

Ph: (415) 444-2966

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