Michael E Friduss, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Santa Clara, CA

Michael E Friduss, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Santa Clara, California. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Ucsf Medical Group Business Services and his current practice location is 710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (408) 851-1000.

Michael E Friduss is licensed to practice in California (license number G53564) 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 1265519193.

Contact Information

Michael E Friduss, MD
710 Lawrence Expy,
Santa Clara, CA 95051-5173
(408) 851-1000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael E Friduss
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience41 Years
Location710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, 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:
  • Michael E Friduss attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265519193
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052500188
  • Enrollment ID: I20110105000768

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael E Friduss such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265519193NPI-NPPES
00G535640MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology G53564 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ucsf Medical CenterSan francisco, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ucsf Medical Group Business Services37794978701064

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. Michael E Friduss allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710
Entity NameUniversity Of California San Francisco
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861578973
PECOS PAC ID: 4486567229
Enrollment ID: O20031212000897
Entity NameUcsf Medical Group Business Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477624104
PECOS PAC ID: 3779497870
Enrollment ID: O20040622001513

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. Michael E Friduss 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
Michael E Friduss, MD
1800 Harrison St Fl 7,
Oakland, CA 94612-3429

Ph: (510) 625-6262
Michael E Friduss, MD
710 Lawrence Expy,
Santa Clara, CA 95051-5173

Ph: (408) 851-1000

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