Dr Joel Andrew Weinstein, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Watsonville, CA

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Dr Joel Andrew Weinstein, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Watsonville, California. He went to State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice County Of Monterey and his current practice location is 75 Nielson St, Watsonville, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (831) 722-4300.

Dr Joel Andrew Weinstein is licensed to practice in California (license number G49173) 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 1023004116.

Contact Information

Dr Joel Andrew Weinstein, MD
75 Nielson St,
Watsonville, CA 95076-2468
(831) 722-4300
(831) 768-6261

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joel Andrew Weinstein
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience44 Years
Location75 Nielson St, Watsonville, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. 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 Joel Andrew Weinstein attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023004116
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820174055
  • Enrollment ID: I20080327000568

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joel Andrew Weinstein such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023004116NPI-NPPES
00G491730MedicaidCA
G491730OtherCALICENSE
00G491730OtherCABLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery G49173 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Natividad Medical CenterSalinas, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
County Of Monterey2466345632141

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 Joel Andrew Weinstein allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCounty Of Monterey
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205863255
PECOS PAC ID: 2466345632
Enrollment ID: O20050502000456

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 Joel Andrew Weinstein 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 Joel Andrew Weinstein, MD
Po Box 1885,
Watsonville, CA 95077-1885

Ph: (831) 722-4300		Dr Joel Andrew Weinstein, MD
75 Nielson St,
Watsonville, CA 95076-2468

Ph: (831) 722-4300

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Phone: 831-768-6266    Fax: 831-768-6289

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