Dr William John Bigham, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Coronado, CA

Dr William John Bigham, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Coronado, California. He went to University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Crown City Eye Center Medical Group, Island Eye Specialists Apc and his current practice location is 1317 Ynez Pl Ste A, Coronado, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (619) 435-8800.

Dr William John Bigham is licensed to practice in California (license number G54117) 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 1104893692.

Contact Information

Dr William John Bigham, MD
1317 Ynez Pl Ste A,
Coronado, CA 92118-3909
(619) 435-8800
(619) 435-9197

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William John Bigham
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience44 Years
Location1317 Ynez Pl Ste A, Coronado, 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 William John Bigham attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104893692
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274501499
  • Enrollment ID: I20040923001290

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William John Bigham such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104893692NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology G54117 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sharp Coronado Hospital And Hlthcr CtrCoronado, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Crown City Eye Center Medical Group78109986303
Island Eye Specialists Apc83254025972

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 William John Bigham allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePerry, Pratt, & Coden , A Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982808390
PECOS PAC ID: 2769433648
Enrollment ID: O20050208000832
Entity NameCrown City Eye Center Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396840633
PECOS PAC ID: 7810998630
Enrollment ID: O20070122000649
Entity NameIsland Eye Specialists Apc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154008027
PECOS PAC ID: 8325402597
Enrollment ID: O20230907000890

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 William John Bigham 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 William John Bigham, MD
1317 Ynez Pl Ste A,
Coronado, CA 92118-3909

Ph: (619) 435-8800
Dr William John Bigham, MD
1317 Ynez Pl Ste A,
Coronado, CA 92118-3909

Ph: (619) 435-8800

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Coronado, CA

Dr. Stephen Reed O'connell,
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Practice Location: 1317 Ynez Pl Ste A, Coronado, CA 92118
Phone: 619-435-8800    
Dr. Thomas James Avallone, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1317 Ynez Place, Coronado, CA 92118
Phone: 619-435-8800    Fax: 888-635-8108

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