Nikolas Robert Block-wheeler, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in San Francisco, CA

Nikolas Robert Block-wheeler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology - Facial Plastic Surgery" physician in San Francisco, California. His current practice location is 2001 Union St Ste 480, San Francisco, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (415) 320-7720.

Nikolas Robert Block-wheeler is licensed to practice in California (license number A181590) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1447719760.

Contact Information

Nikolas Robert Block-wheeler, MD
2001 Union St Ste 480,
San Francisco, CA 94123-4128
(415) 320-7720
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Physician's Profile

Full NameNikolas Robert Block-wheeler
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology - Facial Plastic Surgery
Location2001 Union St Ste 480, San Francisco, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447719760
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/16/2019
  • Last Update Date: 08/07/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951719475
  • Enrollment ID: I20220930003089

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nikolas Robert Block-wheeler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447719760NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology A181590 (California)Secondary
207YX0007XOtolaryngology - Plastic Surgery Within The Head & Neck A181590 (California)Secondary
207YX0905XOtolaryngology - Otolaryngology/facial Plastic Surgery A181590 (California)Secondary
207YS0123XOtolaryngology - Facial Plastic Surgery A181590 (California)Primary

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. Nikolas Robert Block-wheeler 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

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. Nikolas Robert Block-wheeler 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
Nikolas Robert Block-wheeler, MD
2001 Union St Ste 480,
San Francisco, CA 94123-4128

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Nikolas Robert Block-wheeler, MD
2001 Union St Ste 480,
San Francisco, CA 94123-4128

Ph: (415) 320-7720

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