Dr Arturo Talon Santos, MD - Medicare Surgery in Barstow, CA

Dr Arturo Talon Santos, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Barstow, California. His current practice location is 705 E Virginia Way, Ste B, Barstow, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 256-4651.

Dr Arturo Talon Santos is licensed to practice in Guam (license number M-2017) 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 1205839859.

Contact Information

Dr Arturo Talon Santos, MD
705 E Virginia Way, Ste B,
Barstow, CA 92311-3955
(760) 256-4651
(762) 952-2838

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Arturo Talon Santos
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location705 E Virginia Way, Barstow, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205839859
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/09/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345211660
  • Enrollment ID: I20161229000658

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Arturo Talon Santos such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205839859NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery A32782 (California)Secondary
208600000XSurgery M-2017 (Guam)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 Arturo Talon Santos allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGuam Healthcare Development Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326447939
PECOS PAC ID: 9234351776
Enrollment ID: O20150326000266

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 Arturo Talon Santos 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 Arturo Talon Santos, MD
705 E Virginia Way, Ste B,
Barstow, CA 92311-3955

Ph: (760) 256-4651
Dr Arturo Talon Santos, MD
705 E Virginia Way, Ste B,
Barstow, CA 92311-3955

Ph: (760) 256-4651

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