Dr Sarah Zhanna Minasyan, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Visalia, CA

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Dr Sarah Zhanna Minasyan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Visalia, California. She graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. She is a member of the group practice First Choice Physician Partners and her current practice location is 505 W Main St, Visalia, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 627-8600.

Dr Sarah Zhanna Minasyan is licensed to practice in California (license number A82064) 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 1669646451.

Contact Information

Dr Sarah Zhanna Minasyan, MD
505 W Main St,
Visalia, CA 93291-6149
(559) 627-8600
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sarah Zhanna Minasyan
GenderFemale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience24 Years
Location505 W Main St, Visalia, 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 Sarah Zhanna Minasyan graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669646451
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/14/2008
  • Last Update Date: 04/09/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335104694
  • Enrollment ID: I20041129000293

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sarah Zhanna Minasyan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669646451NPI-NPPES
0129115500MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery A82064 (California)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) ME121240 (Florida)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) A82064 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaweah Delta Medical CenterVisalia, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
First Choice Physician Partners0941465322130

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 Sarah Zhanna Minasyan allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDignity Health
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336588870
PECOS PAC ID: 2062320559
Enrollment ID: O20081223000427
Entity NameFirst Choice Physician Partners
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104183052
PECOS PAC ID: 0941465322
Enrollment ID: O20120710000480

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 Sarah Zhanna Minasyan 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 Sarah Zhanna Minasyan, MD
505 W Main St,
Visalia, CA 93291-6149

Ph: () -		Dr Sarah Zhanna Minasyan, MD
505 W Main St,
Visalia, CA 93291-6149

Ph: (559) 627-8600

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