Dr Victor George Ettinger, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, CA

Dr Victor George Ettinger, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Bakersfield, California. His current practice location is 2215 Truxtun Ave Ste 100, Bakersfield, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 840-9270.

Dr Victor George Ettinger is licensed to practice in California (license number G23420) 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 1891729653.

Contact Information

Dr Victor George Ettinger, MD
2215 Truxtun Ave Ste 100,
Bakersfield, CA 93301-3602
(661) 840-9270
(661) 864-7848

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Victor George Ettinger
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Location2215 Truxtun Ave Ste 100, Bakersfield, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891729653
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426088774
  • Enrollment ID: I20050816000798

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Victor George Ettinger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891729653NPI-NPPES
00G234200MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism G23420 (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 Victor George Ettinger allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEastern Plumas Health Care District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245236850
PECOS PAC ID: 4587576889
Enrollment ID: O20050329001076

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 Victor George Ettinger 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 Victor George Ettinger, MD
2215 Truxtun Ave Ste 100,
Bakersfield, CA 93301-3602

Ph: (661) 840-9270
Dr Victor George Ettinger, MD
2215 Truxtun Ave Ste 100,
Bakersfield, CA 93301-3602

Ph: (661) 840-9270

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