M Lorraine Purino, MD - Medicare Neurology in Arcadia, CA

M Lorraine Purino, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Arcadia, California. She went to Wayne State University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. Her current practice location is 665 W Naomi Ave, Ste. 201, Arcadia, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 445-8481.

M Lorraine Purino is licensed to practice in California (license number G72256) 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 1023165750.

Contact Information

M Lorraine Purino, MD
665 W Naomi Ave, Ste. 201,
Arcadia, CA 91007-7563
(626) 445-8481
(626) 574-9669

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Physician's Profile

Full NameM Lorraine Purino
GenderFemale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience35 Years
Location665 W Naomi Ave, Arcadia, 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:
  • M Lorraine Purino attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023165750
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/04/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/12/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315990520
  • Enrollment ID: I20050228001060

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for M Lorraine Purino such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023165750NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology G72256 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Methodist Hospital Of Southern CaArcadia, 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. M Lorraine Purino allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameFirst Choice Physician Partners
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104183052
PECOS PAC ID: 0941465322
Enrollment ID: O20120710000480
Entity NameM Lorraine Purino Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336664796
PECOS PAC ID: 8628332392
Enrollment ID: O20180503002576

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. M Lorraine Purino 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
M Lorraine Purino, MD
530 S Lake Ave, #288,
Pasadena, CA 91101-3515

Ph: (661) 505-0242
M Lorraine Purino, MD
665 W Naomi Ave, Ste. 201,
Arcadia, CA 91007-7563

Ph: (626) 445-8481

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