Dr George W Balfour, MD in Van Nuys, CA

Dr George W Balfour, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Van Nuys, California. He went to Medical College Of Wisconsin and graduated in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hand Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Lesin Balfour And Ziv A Professional Medical Corp and his current practice location is 14624 Sherman Way, Ste 303, Van Nuys, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (818) 902-2800.

Dr George W Balfour is licensed to practice in California (license number G27276) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1053314716.

Contact Information

	Dr George W Balfour, MD
	14624 Sherman Way, Ste 303, Van Nuys, CA 91405-2288
	(818) 902-2800
	(818) 782-8979

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr George W Balfour
Gender	Male
Speciality	Hand Surgery
Experience	51 Years
Location	14624 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr George W Balfour attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1973

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1053314716
Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2005
Last Update Date: 07/09/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9537291117
Enrollment ID: I20100716000622

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr George W Balfour such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1053314716	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207XS0106X	Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery	G27276 (California)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Valley Presbyterian Hospital	Van nuys, CA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Lesin Balfour And Ziv A Professional Medical Corp	0446287320	3

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 George W Balfour allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Lesin Balfour & Ziv A Professional Medical Corp
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1881708220 PECOS PAC ID: 0446287320 Enrollment ID: O20050721001044

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 George W Balfour 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr George W Balfour, MD 14624 Sherman Way, Ste 303, Van Nuys, CA 91405-2288 Ph: (818) 902-2800	Dr George W Balfour, MD 14624 Sherman Way, Ste 303, Van Nuys, CA 91405-2288 Ph: (818) 902-2800

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