Dr Debra J Kuracina, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in La Quinta, CA

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Dr Debra J Kuracina, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in La Quinta, California. She went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Eisenhower Medical Center and her current practice location is 45280 Seeley Dr, La Quinta, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 834-3593.

Dr Debra J Kuracina is licensed to practice in California (license number G39902) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1811915424.

Contact Information

Dr Debra J Kuracina, MD
45280 Seeley Dr,
La Quinta, CA 92253-6834
(760) 834-3593
(760) 564-0101

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Debra J Kuracina
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience47 Years
Location45280 Seeley Dr, La Quinta, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Debra J Kuracina attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811915424
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/28/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527159334
  • Enrollment ID: I20070808000760

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Debra J Kuracina such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811915424NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine G39902 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho mirage, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eisenhower Medical Center5890689657374

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 Debra J Kuracina allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameEisenhower Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013981554
PECOS PAC ID: 5890689657
Enrollment ID: O20100506000102

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 Debra J Kuracina 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 Debra J Kuracina, MD
45280 Seeley Dr,
La Quinta, CA 92253-6834

Ph: (760) 834-3593		Dr Debra J Kuracina, MD
45280 Seeley Dr,
La Quinta, CA 92253-6834

Ph: (760) 834-3593

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