Dr Russell Dickerson, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Torrance, CA

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Dr Russell Dickerson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Torrance, California. He went to University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine and graduated in 1975 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Torrance Health Association Inc, Torrance Radiology Medical Group, Torrance Memorial Medical Center and his current practice location is 3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 517-4675.

Dr Russell Dickerson is licensed to practice in California (license number G32003) 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 1023062320.

Contact Information

Dr Russell Dickerson, MD
3330 Lomita Blvd,
Torrance, CA 90505-5002
(310) 517-4675
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Russell Dickerson
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience50 Years
Location3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, 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 Russell Dickerson attended and graduated from University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023062320
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/25/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890685283
  • Enrollment ID: I20060208000881

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Russell Dickerson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023062320NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology G32003 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Torrance Memorial Medical CenterTorrance, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Torrance Health Association Inc1355302134262
Torrance Radiology Medical Group549676475520
Torrance Memorial Medical Center963808770353

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 Russell Dickerson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTorrance Memorial Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477502797
PECOS PAC ID: 9638087703
Enrollment ID: O20040315000284
Entity NameTorrance Radiology Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457394264
PECOS PAC ID: 5496764755
Enrollment ID: O20060413000544
Entity NameTorrance Health Association Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083903124
PECOS PAC ID: 1355302134
Enrollment ID: O20110819000276

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 Russell Dickerson 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 Russell Dickerson, MD
Po Box 190,
Simi Valley, CA 93062-0190

Ph: (805) 522-5940		Dr Russell Dickerson, MD
3330 Lomita Blvd,
Torrance, CA 90505-5002

Ph: (310) 517-4675

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