John George Apostolides, MD - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in San Diego, CA

John George Apostolides, MD is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery" physician in San Diego, California. He went to University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. His current practice location is 1322 Scott St, Suite 102, San Diego, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (619) 222-3339.

John George Apostolides is licensed to practice in California (license number A111220) 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 1659427912.

Contact Information

John George Apostolides, MD
1322 Scott St, Suite 102,
San Diego, CA 92106-2747
(619) 222-3339
(619) 223-3339

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn George Apostolides
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience20 Years
Location1322 Scott St, San Diego, 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:
  • John George Apostolides attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659427912
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/26/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/01/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335322262
  • Enrollment ID: I20110330000298

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John George Apostolides such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659427912NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208200000XPlastic Surgery A111220 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa jolla, CAHospital

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. John George Apostolides allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJohn G Apostolides Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285073577
PECOS PAC ID: 6002058153
Enrollment ID: O20130820000451

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. John George Apostolides 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
John George Apostolides, MD
3368 Trumbull St,
San Diego, CA 92106-2423

Ph: (310) 871-9448
John George Apostolides, MD
1322 Scott St, Suite 102,
San Diego, CA 92106-2747

Ph: (619) 222-3339

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