Dr Linda Helene Specht, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Vallejo, CA

Dr Linda Helene Specht, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Vallejo, California. She went to Loma Linda University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 975 Sereno Dr, Vallejo, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (707) 651-1000.

Dr Linda Helene Specht is licensed to practice in California (license number G 31135) 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 1760540728.

Contact Information

Dr Linda Helene Specht, MD
975 Sereno Dr,
Vallejo, CA 94589-2441
(707) 651-1000
(707) 651-3313

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Linda Helene Specht
GenderFemale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience50 Years
Location975 Sereno Dr, Vallejo, 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 Linda Helene Specht attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760540728
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476733155
  • Enrollment ID: I20110212000138

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Linda Helene Specht such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760540728NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery G 31135 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaiser Foundation Hospital And Rehab CenterVallejo, CAHospital
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - VacavilleVacaville, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Permanente Medical Group Inc89219102258376

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 Linda Helene Specht allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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 Linda Helene Specht 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 Linda Helene Specht, MD
975 Sereno Dr,
Vallejo, CA 94589-2441

Ph: (707) 651-1000
Dr Linda Helene Specht, MD
975 Sereno Dr,
Vallejo, CA 94589-2441

Ph: (707) 651-1000

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Phone: 707-651-1049    

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