Dr Akihiro Mizuta, DO - Medicare Family Medicine in Torrance, CA

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Dr Akihiro Mizuta, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Torrance, California. His current practice location is 3655 Lomita Blvd, 115, Torrance, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 791-9696.

Dr Akihiro Mizuta is licensed to practice in California (license number 20A5290) 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 1386706646.

Contact Information

Dr Akihiro Mizuta, DO
3655 Lomita Blvd, 115,
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 791-9696
(310) 791-9646

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Akihiro Mizuta
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location3655 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386706646
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/05/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092999318
  • Enrollment ID: I20110412000410

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Akihiro Mizuta such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386706646NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 20A5290 (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. Dr Akihiro Mizuta allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePaul A Griffin Md A Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467561126
PECOS PAC ID: 9537063292
Enrollment ID: O20031124000500

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. Dr Akihiro Mizuta 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
Dr Akihiro Mizuta, DO
3655 Lomita Blvd, 115,
Torrance, CA 90505

Ph: (310) 791-9696		Dr Akihiro Mizuta, DO
3655 Lomita Blvd, 115,
Torrance, CA 90505

Ph: (310) 791-9696

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