Meril S Platzer, MD - Medicare Neurology in Woodland Hills, CA

Meril S Platzer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Woodland Hills, California. She went to Wayne State University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. Her current practice location is 6325 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Suite 417, Woodland Hills, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 239-9055.

Meril S Platzer is licensed to practice in California (license number G47770) 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 1215963939.

Contact Information

Meril S Platzer, MD
6325 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Suite 417,
Woodland Hills, CA 91367-2006
(805) 239-9055
(818) 992-4124

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMeril S Platzer
GenderFemale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience43 Years
Location6325 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Woodland Hills, 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:
  • Meril S Platzer attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215963939
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/24/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123153574
  • Enrollment ID: I20100324000274

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Meril S Platzer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215963939NPI-NPPES
00G477700MedicaidCA
130003278OtherCAMEDICARE RAILROAD
00G477700OtherCABLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology G47770 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northridge Hospital Medical CenterNorthridge, CAHospital
West Hills Hospital & Medical CenterWest hills, 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. Meril S Platzer allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMeril S. Platzer, M.d. Apc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013273655
PECOS PAC ID: 2062676067
Enrollment ID: O20120601000426

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. Meril S Platzer 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
Meril S Platzer, MD
6325 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Ste 101,
Woodland Hills, CA 91367-2010

Ph: (805) 239-9055
Meril S Platzer, MD
6325 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Suite 417,
Woodland Hills, CA 91367-2006

Ph: (805) 239-9055

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