Dr Alain Polynice, - Medicare Plastic Surgery in Santa Barbara, CA

Dr Alain Polynice, is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery" physician in Santa Barbara, California. His current practice location is 1250 Coast Village Rd Ste L, Santa Barbara, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 962-1957.

Dr Alain Polynice is licensed to practice in California (license number C173219) 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 1740396845.

Contact Information

Dr Alain Polynice,
1250 Coast Village Rd Ste L,
Santa Barbara, CA 93108-2720
(805) 962-1957
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alain Polynice
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic Surgery
Location1250 Coast Village Rd Ste L, Santa Barbara, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740396845
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/20/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597743310
  • Enrollment ID: I20040708001526

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alain Polynice such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740396845NPI-NPPES
205376OtherNYSTATE LICENSE
02118656MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208200000XPlastic Surgery 205376 (New York)Secondary
208200000XPlastic Surgery C173219 (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 Alain Polynice allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlbany Medical College
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548290455
PECOS PAC ID: 1759293111
Enrollment ID: O20040309001433
Entity NameEdwin F Williams Iii Md Facial Plastic Surgery Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679565410
PECOS PAC ID: 8628982410
Enrollment ID: O20091202000472

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 Alain Polynice 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 Alain Polynice,
1250 Coast Village Rd Ste L,
Santa Barbara, CA 93108-2720

Ph: (805) 962-1957
Dr Alain Polynice,
1250 Coast Village Rd Ste L,
Santa Barbara, CA 93108-2720

Ph: (805) 962-1957

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