Dr Stefani T Kappel, MD, - Medicare Dermatology in Santa Monica, CA

Dr Stefani T Kappel, MD, is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Santa Monica, California. Her current practice location is 2020 Santa Monica Blvd, 510, Santa Monica, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 917-3376.

Dr Stefani T Kappel is licensed to practice in California (license number A105498) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1093978785.

Contact Information

Dr Stefani T Kappel, MD,
2020 Santa Monica Blvd, 510,
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 917-3376
(310) 582-6302

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Stefani T Kappel
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Location2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093978785
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/03/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/05/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931378577
  • Enrollment ID: I20110816000432

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stefani T Kappel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093978785NPI-NPPES
1093978785MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology A105498 (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 Stefani T Kappel allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLaser & Skin Surgery Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326150913
PECOS PAC ID: 5597703215
Enrollment ID: O20050421001405
Entity NameLeur Medicine Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316340268
PECOS PAC ID: 0840512844
Enrollment ID: O20141202001323

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 Stefani T Kappel 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 Stefani T Kappel, MD,
10833 Le Conte Ave, Chs 52-121,
Los Angeles, CA 90095-3075

Ph: (310) 825-5420
Dr Stefani T Kappel, MD,
2020 Santa Monica Blvd, 510,
Santa Monica, CA 90404

Ph: (310) 917-3376

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