Tennyson Block, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Davis, CA

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Tennyson Block, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Davis, California. She went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Sutter Valley Medical Foundation and her current practice location is 2020 Sutter Pl Ste 104, Davis, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 750-5900.

Tennyson Block is licensed to practice in California (license number A147885) 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 1538553714.

Contact Information

Tennyson Block, MD
2020 Sutter Pl Ste 104,
Davis, CA 95616-6217
(530) 750-5900
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Physician's Profile

Full NameTennyson Block
GenderFemale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience9 Years
Location2020 Sutter Pl Ste 104, Davis, 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:
  • Tennyson Block attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538553714
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/25/2015
  • Last Update Date: 06/06/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789096017
  • Enrollment ID: I20201210001658

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tennyson Block such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538553714NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery A147885 (California)Primary
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery 21068 (Nevada)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sutter Davis HospitalDavis, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sutter Valley Medical Foundation98300945151840

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. Tennyson Block allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameRegents Of The Univ Of Ca
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013906973
PECOS PAC ID: 3375456619
Enrollment ID: O20031111000892
Entity NameChildrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265530653
PECOS PAC ID: 0143126920
Enrollment ID: O20031211000522
Entity NameSutter Valley Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669846986
PECOS PAC ID: 9830094515
Enrollment ID: O20090311000335

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. Tennyson Block 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
Tennyson Block, MD
Po Box 255228,
Sacramento, CA 95865-5228

Ph: () -		Tennyson Block, MD
2020 Sutter Pl Ste 104,
Davis, CA 95616-6217

Ph: (530) 750-5900

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