Dr Roger William Shortz, MD, FACS - Medicare Neurological Surgery in Richmond, CA

Dr Roger William Shortz, MD, FACS is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Richmond, California. His current practice location is 3065 Richmond Pkwy, Suite 102, Richmond, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 243-2130.

Dr Roger William Shortz is licensed to practice in California (license number C35999) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1437170651.

Contact Information

Dr Roger William Shortz, MD, FACS
3065 Richmond Pkwy, Suite 102,
Richmond, CA 94806-5719
(510) 243-2130
(510) 243-2135

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Roger William Shortz
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurological Surgery
Location3065 Richmond Pkwy, Richmond, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437170651
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/04/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052401726
  • Enrollment ID: I20071219000258

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Roger William Shortz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437170651NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery C35999 (California)Primary

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 Roger William Shortz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRoger W. Shortz, M.d., Apc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306950951
PECOS PAC ID: 0244320919
Enrollment ID: O20071218000455
Entity NameMarin Regenerative Health
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295345668
PECOS PAC ID: 5092134650
Enrollment ID: O20200930002871

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 Roger William Shortz 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 Roger William Shortz, MD, FACS
3065 Richmond Pkwy, Suite 102,
Richmond, CA 94806-5719

Ph: (510) 243-2130
Dr Roger William Shortz, MD, FACS
3065 Richmond Pkwy, Suite 102,
Richmond, CA 94806-5719

Ph: (510) 243-2130

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Neurological Surgery Doctors in Richmond, CA


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