Laura R Banashek, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Walnut Creek, CA

Laura R Banashek, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Walnut Creek, California. She went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 2019 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. She is a member of the group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (925) 295-4739.

Laura R Banashek is licensed to practice in California (license number A198350) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1447712286.

Contact Information

Laura R Banashek, MD
1425 S Main St,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5318
(925) 295-4739
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Physician's Profile

Full NameLaura R Banashek
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience6 Years
Location1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Laura R Banashek attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2019
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447712286
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/02/2019
  • Last Update Date: 11/07/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911237953
  • Enrollment ID: I20241106002444

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Laura R Banashek such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447712286NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 1013174 (Massachusetts)Secondary
207L00000XAnesthesiology A198350 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Permanente Medical Group Inc89219102258867

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. Laura R Banashek allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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. Laura R Banashek 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
Laura R Banashek, MD
1425 S Main St,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5318

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Laura R Banashek, MD
1425 S Main St,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5318

Ph: (925) 295-4739

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