Dr Karl A Peterson, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Tujunga, CA

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Dr Karl A Peterson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Tujunga, California. He went to R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group and his current practice location is 6673 Foothill Blvd, Tujunga, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (818) 353-8581.

Dr Karl A Peterson is licensed to practice in California (license number G80642) 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 1912971615.

Contact Information

Dr Karl A Peterson, MD
6673 Foothill Blvd,
Tujunga, CA 91042-2706
(818) 353-8581
(818) 353-0434

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Karl A Peterson
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience31 Years
Location6673 Foothill Blvd, Tujunga, 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 Karl A Peterson attended and graduated from R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912971615
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/05/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769384247
  • Enrollment ID: I20040702000827

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karl A Peterson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912971615NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine G80642 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Glendale Adventist Medical CenterGlendale, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group7315842002658

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 Karl A Peterson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHealthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659312593
PECOS PAC ID: 7315842002
Enrollment ID: O20031204001258

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 Karl A Peterson 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 Karl A Peterson, MD
6673 Foothill Blvd,
Tujunga, CA 91042-2706

Ph: (818) 353-8581		Dr Karl A Peterson, MD
6673 Foothill Blvd,
Tujunga, CA 91042-2706

Ph: (818) 353-8581

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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