Samuel Slishman, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in San Luis Obispo, CA

Samuel Slishman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in San Luis Obispo, California. His current practice location is 387 Lincoln St, San Luis Obispo, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 220-1014.

Samuel Slishman is licensed to practice in California (license number C55319) 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 1225043789.

Contact Information

Samuel Slishman, MD
387 Lincoln St,
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405-2331
(505) 220-1014
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSamuel Slishman
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location387 Lincoln St, San Luis Obispo, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225043789
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/13/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446343016
  • Enrollment ID: I20110113000411

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Samuel Slishman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225043789NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine C55319 (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. Samuel Slishman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKauai Veterans Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467510743
PECOS PAC ID: 7911805114
Enrollment ID: O20040128000796

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. Samuel Slishman 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
Samuel Slishman, MD
387 Lincoln St,
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405-2331

Ph: (505) 220-1014
Samuel Slishman, MD
387 Lincoln St,
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405-2331

Ph: (505) 220-1014

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