Dr Sassan Alavi, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in San Diego, CA

Dr Sassan Alavi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology - Plastic Surgery Within The Head & Neck" physician in San Diego, California. His current practice location is 3023 Bunker Hill St, Suite 204, San Diego, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (858) 483-0690.

Dr Sassan Alavi is licensed to practice in California (license number G81761) 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 1023170131.

Contact Information

Dr Sassan Alavi, MD
3023 Bunker Hill St, Suite 204,
San Diego, CA 92109-5706
(858) 483-0690
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sassan Alavi
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology - Plastic Surgery Within The Head & Neck
Location3023 Bunker Hill St, San Diego, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023170131
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/05/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810043916
  • Enrollment ID: I20090915000140

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sassan Alavi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023170131NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207YX0007XOtolaryngology - Plastic Surgery Within The Head & Neck G81761 (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 Sassan Alavi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437103942
PECOS PAC ID: 9537108279
Enrollment ID: O20050502000734
Entity NameOn Call Specialists Medical Group Of San Diego Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962175836
PECOS PAC ID: 7911395231
Enrollment ID: O20211019001466

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 Sassan Alavi 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 Sassan Alavi, MD
3023 Bunker Hill St, Suite 204,
San Diego, CA 92109-5706

Ph: (858) 483-0690
Dr Sassan Alavi, MD
3023 Bunker Hill St, Suite 204,
San Diego, CA 92109-5706

Ph: (858) 483-0690

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