Dr Juan M Polanco, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Long Beach, CA

Dr Juan M Polanco, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Long Beach, California. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Hospitalist Care A Medical Corporation and his current practice location is 1050 Linden Ave, Long Beach, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 491-9060.

Dr Juan M Polanco is licensed to practice in California (license number A63064) 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 1689609489.

Contact Information

Dr Juan M Polanco, MD
1050 Linden Ave,
Long Beach, CA 90813-3321
(562) 491-9060
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Juan M Polanco
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience36 Years
Location1050 Linden Ave, Long Beach, 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 Juan M Polanco graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689609489
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/03/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890828180
  • Enrollment ID: I20100807000038

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Juan M Polanco such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689609489NPI-NPPES
00A630640MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A63064 (California)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist A63064 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Long Beach Memorial Medical CenterLong beach, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hospitalist Care A Medical Corporation13554746442

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 Juan M Polanco allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHospitalist Care A Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427389014
PECOS PAC ID: 1355474644
Enrollment ID: O20100806000845

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 Juan M Polanco 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 Juan M Polanco, MD
Po Box 91569,
Long Beach, CA 90809-1569

Ph: (562) 491-9060
Dr Juan M Polanco, MD
1050 Linden Ave,
Long Beach, CA 90813-3321

Ph: (562) 491-9060

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Hospitalist Doctors in Long Beach, CA

Chantell Strong,
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Phone: 562-491-9000    
Iris Partovi, M.D.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 562-491-9000    
Nasir Tejani, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 711 Pepper Tree Ln, Long Beach, CA 90815
Phone: 562-421-8283    Fax: 562-420-9092
Vicky Sandhu,
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Graduate Medical Education, 1050 Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
Phone: 562-491-9140    Fax: 562-491-9146
Dr. Shannon Joy Reider, D.O.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1050 Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
Phone: 714-335-3716    
Dr. Matthew Hakimi, MD
Hospitalist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1050 Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
Phone: 562-491-9000    
Wisam Khader, D.O.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1050 Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
Phone: 562-491-9000    

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