Howard L Rice, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Los Altos, CA

Howard L Rice, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Los Altos, California. He went to Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. His current practice location is 827 Altos Oaks Dr Ste 4, Los Altos, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 210-8000.

Howard L Rice is licensed to practice in California (license number A60488) 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 1114927134.

Contact Information

Howard L Rice, MD
827 Altos Oaks Dr Ste 4,
Los Altos, CA 94024-5490
(650) 210-8000
(650) 210-8200

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHoward L Rice
GenderMale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience30 Years
Location827 Altos Oaks Dr Ste 4, Los Altos, 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:
  • Howard L Rice attended and graduated from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114927134
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/29/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315849502
  • Enrollment ID: I20040127000559

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Howard L Rice such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114927134NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease A60488 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
El Camino HospitalMountain view, CAHospital

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. Howard L Rice 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
Howard L Rice, MD
827 Altos Oaks Dr Ste 4,
Los Altos, CA 94024-5490

Ph: (650) 210-8000
Howard L Rice, MD
827 Altos Oaks Dr Ste 4,
Los Altos, CA 94024-5490

Ph: (650) 210-8000

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