Dr Craig A Nielsen, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Alameda, CA

Dr Craig A Nielsen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Alameda, California. His current practice location is 2070 Clinton Ave, Alameda, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 522-4146.

Dr Craig A Nielsen is licensed to practice in California (license number G55539) 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 1205861531.

Contact Information

Dr Craig A Nielsen, MD
2070 Clinton Ave,
Alameda, CA 94501-4320
(510) 522-4146
(510) 522-4954

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Craig A Nielsen
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Location2070 Clinton Ave, Alameda, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205861531
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345282976
  • Enrollment ID: I20050524001193

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Craig A Nielsen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205861531NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology G55539 (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 Craig A Nielsen 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. Dr Craig A Nielsen 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 Craig A Nielsen, MD
Po Box 2957,
Alameda, CA 94501-0957

Ph: (510) 522-4146
Dr Craig A Nielsen, MD
2070 Clinton Ave,
Alameda, CA 94501-4320

Ph: (510) 522-4146

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