Dr Scott Chicotka, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Ventura, CA

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Dr Scott Chicotka, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Ventura, California. He graduated from medical school in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Banner -- University Medical Group and his current practice location is 168 N Brent St Ste 508, Ventura, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 643-2375.

Dr Scott Chicotka is licensed to practice in California (license number A153459) 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 1174899306.

Contact Information

Dr Scott Chicotka, MD
168 N Brent St Ste 508,
Ventura, CA 93003-2840
(805) 643-2375
(805) 643-3511

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Scott Chicotka
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience12 Years
Location168 N Brent St Ste 508, Ventura, 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 Scott Chicotka graduated from medical school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174899306
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/02/2012
  • Last Update Date: 03/15/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517376205
  • Enrollment ID: I20230613001611

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Scott Chicotka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174899306NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 4301511258 (Michigan)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (New York)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) A153459 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson CampusTucson, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Banner -- University Medical Group7719899871819

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 Scott Chicotka allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBanner -- University Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508809427
PECOS PAC ID: 7719899871
Enrollment ID: O20031105000694

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 Scott Chicotka 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 Scott Chicotka, MD
168 N Brent St Ste 508,
Ventura, CA 93003-2840

Ph: (805) 643-2375		Dr Scott Chicotka, MD
168 N Brent St Ste 508,
Ventura, CA 93003-2840

Ph: (805) 643-2375

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