Mark H Bouffard Iv, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in Palm Desert, CA

Mark H Bouffard Iv, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine" physician in Palm Desert, California. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is a member of the group practice Pain And Spine Center Of The Desert Inc and his current practice location is 72650 Fred Waring Dr, Suite 214, Palm Desert, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 776-7999.

Mark H Bouffard Iv is licensed to practice in California (license number A89206) 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 1528168622.

Contact Information

Mark H Bouffard Iv, MD
72650 Fred Waring Dr, Suite 214,
Palm Desert, CA 92260-5006
(760) 776-7999
(760) 776-7994

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMark H Bouffard Iv
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience26 Years
Location72650 Fred Waring Dr, Palm Desert, 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:
  • Mark H Bouffard Iv graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528168622
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/12/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779532288
  • Enrollment ID: I20050121000233

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mark H Bouffard Iv such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528168622NPI-NPPES
P00404516OtherCAMC RAIL ROAD
330808867OtherCABLUE CROSS GROUP #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2081P2900XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine A89206 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho mirage, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pain And Spine Center Of The Desert Inc43858110092

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. Mark H Bouffard Iv allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePain And Spine Center Of The Desert Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285902403
PECOS PAC ID: 4385811009
Enrollment ID: O20120120000752

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. Mark H Bouffard Iv 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
Mark H Bouffard Iv, MD
72650 Fred Waring Dr, Suite 214,
Palm Desert, CA 92260-5006

Ph: (760) 776-7999
Mark H Bouffard Iv, MD
72650 Fred Waring Dr, Suite 214,
Palm Desert, CA 92260-5006

Ph: (760) 776-7999

Reviews and Comments


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