Dr Michael Thomas Laird, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Pismo Beach, CA

Dr Michael Thomas Laird, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Pismo Beach, California. He went to R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Central Coast Orthopedic Medical Group and his current practice location is 921 Oak Park Blvd, Pismo Beach, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 476-4949.

Dr Michael Thomas Laird is licensed to practice in California (license number G78037) 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 1609953892.

Contact Information

Dr Michael Thomas Laird, MD
921 Oak Park Blvd,
Pismo Beach, CA 93449-3264
(805) 476-4949
(808) 473-3165

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael Thomas Laird
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location921 Oak Park Blvd, Pismo 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 Michael Thomas Laird attended and graduated from R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609953892
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/28/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628027729
  • Enrollment ID: I20100421000595

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Thomas Laird such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609953892NPI-NPPES
OOG780370MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery G78037 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Dignity Health Home HealthSanta maria, CAHome health agency
French Hospital Medical CenterSan luis obispo, CAHospital
Marian Regional Medical CenterSanta maria, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Central Coast Orthopedic Medical Group842694591618

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 Michael Thomas Laird allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentral Coast Orthopedic Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871537779
PECOS PAC ID: 8426945916
Enrollment ID: O20040301000400

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 Michael Thomas Laird 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 Michael Thomas Laird, MD
921 Oak Park Blvd,
Pismo Beach, CA 93449-3264

Ph: (805) 473-4949
Dr Michael Thomas Laird, MD
921 Oak Park Blvd,
Pismo Beach, CA 93449-3264

Ph: (805) 476-4949

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