Valerie Vaale Gafori, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in San Diego, CA

Valerie Vaale Gafori, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in San Diego, California. She graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Igo Medical Group Amc and her current practice location is 9339 Genesee Ave, Ste 220, San Diego, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (858) 455-7520.

Valerie Vaale Gafori is licensed to practice in California (license number A87949) 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 1003853029.

Contact Information

Valerie Vaale Gafori, MD
9339 Genesee Ave, Ste 220,
San Diego, CA 92121-2121
(858) 455-7520
(858) 554-1312

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Physician's Profile

Full NameValerie Vaale Gafori
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience25 Years
Location9339 Genesee Ave, San Diego, 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:
  • Valerie Vaale Gafori graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003853029
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/06/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698678100
  • Enrollment ID: I20040816001270

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Valerie Vaale Gafori such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003853029NPI-NPPES
330627190OtherCAFEDERAL TAX ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology A87949 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Igo Medical Group Amc115339431712

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. Valerie Vaale Gafori allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameIgo Medical Group Amc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881623734
PECOS PAC ID: 1153394317
Enrollment ID: O20040816001120
Entity NameEmergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437103942
PECOS PAC ID: 9537108279
Enrollment ID: O20050502000734

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. Valerie Vaale Gafori 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
Valerie Vaale Gafori, MD
9339 Genesee Ave, Ste 220,
San Diego, CA 92121-2121

Ph: (858) 455-7520
Valerie Vaale Gafori, MD
9339 Genesee Ave, Ste 220,
San Diego, CA 92121-2121

Ph: (858) 455-7520

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