Vanessa Gavin-headen, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Harbor City, CA

Vanessa Gavin-headen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Harbor City, California. She went to University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Southern California Permanente Medical Group and her current practice location is 25825 Vermont Ave, Harbor City, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 325-5111.

Vanessa Gavin-headen is licensed to practice in California (license number A61486) 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 1043379639.

Contact Information

Vanessa Gavin-headen, MD
25825 Vermont Ave,
Harbor City, CA 90710-3518
(310) 325-5111
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Physician's Profile

Full NameVanessa Gavin-headen
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience29 Years
Location25825 Vermont Ave, Harbor City, 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:
  • Vanessa Gavin-headen attended and graduated from University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043379639
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/02/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557495371
  • Enrollment ID: I20100816000989

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vanessa Gavin-headen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043379639NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine A61486 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern California Permanente Medical Group60027291757951

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. Vanessa Gavin-headen allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770515280
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20031110000678

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. Vanessa Gavin-headen 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
Vanessa Gavin-headen, MD
25825 Vermont Ave,
Harbor City, CA 90710-3518

Ph: (310) 325-5111
Vanessa Gavin-headen, MD
25825 Vermont Ave,
Harbor City, CA 90710-3518

Ph: (310) 325-5111

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