Francis G Blankenberg, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Palo Alto, CA

Francis G Blankenberg, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Pediatric Radiology" physician in Palo Alto, California. He went to University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile and his current practice location is 300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 723-4000.

Francis G Blankenberg is licensed to practice in California (license number G60767) 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 1578653317.

Contact Information

Francis G Blankenberg, MD
300 Pasteur Dr,
Palo Alto, CA 94305-2200
(650) 723-4000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameFrancis G Blankenberg
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience38 Years
Location300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, 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:
  • Francis G Blankenberg attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578653317
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/05/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688779697
  • Enrollment ID: I20070419000752

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Francis G Blankenberg such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578653317NPI-NPPES
00G607670MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology G60767 (California)Secondary
2085P0229XRadiology - Pediatric Radiology G60767 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hsp At StanfordPalo alto, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile0840298543213

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. Francis G Blankenberg allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameStanford Health Care
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437292927
PECOS PAC ID: 6709797491
Enrollment ID: O20031124000348
Entity NameLpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417907940
PECOS PAC ID: 0840298543
Enrollment ID: O20061113000232

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. Francis G Blankenberg 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
Francis G Blankenberg, MD
1804 Embarcadero Rd, Ste 100,
Palo Alto, CA 94303-3341

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Francis G Blankenberg, MD
300 Pasteur Dr,
Palo Alto, CA 94305-2200

Ph: (650) 723-4000

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