Kelvin D Higa, MD in Fresno, CA - Medicare General Surgery

Kelvin D Higa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Fresno, California. He went to University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Community Health Partners and his current practice location is 205 E River Park Cir, Suite 460, Fresno, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 261-4500.

Kelvin D Higa is licensed to practice in California (license number G53771) 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 1356304224.

Contact Information

	Kelvin D Higa, MD
	205 E River Park Cir, Suite 460, Fresno, CA 93720-1571
	(559) 261-4500
	(559) 261-4501

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Kelvin D Higa
Gender	Male
Speciality	General Surgery
Experience	42 Years
Location	205 E River Park Cir, Fresno, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Kelvin D Higa attended and graduated from University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine in 1983

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1356304224
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/10/2006
Last Update Date: 06/25/2014

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6103895859
Enrollment ID: I20080122000388

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kelvin D Higa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1356304224	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208600000X	Surgery	G53771 (California)	Primary
207RG0100X	Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology	G53771 (California)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Community Regional Medical Center	Fresno, CA	Hospital
Clovis Community Medical Center	Clovis, CA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Community Health Partners	6608280268	460

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. Kelvin D Higa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Community Foundation Medical Group
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1811258510 PECOS PAC ID: 0345406294 Enrollment ID: O20120723000387

Entity Name	Community Health Partners
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1952912420 PECOS PAC ID: 6608280268 Enrollment ID: O20210122001714

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. Kelvin D Higa 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Kelvin D Higa, MD Po Box 28947, Fresno, CA 93729-8947 Ph: (559) 261-4500	Kelvin D Higa, MD 205 E River Park Cir, Suite 460, Fresno, CA 93720-1571 Ph: (559) 261-4500

Reviews and Comments

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Kelvin D Higa, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Fresno, CA