Vernon Thorpe Tolo, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Los Angeles, CA

Vernon Thorpe Tolo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Los Angeles, California. His current practice location is 4650 W Sunset Blvd, Ms# 69, Los Angeles, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (323) 669-2142.

Vernon Thorpe Tolo is licensed to practice in California (license number G60380) 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 1497842017.

Contact Information

Vernon Thorpe Tolo, MD
4650 W Sunset Blvd, Ms# 69,
Los Angeles, CA 90027-6062
(323) 669-2142
(323) 666-4409

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVernon Thorpe Tolo
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Location4650 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497842017
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567351414
  • Enrollment ID: I20040310001603

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vernon Thorpe Tolo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497842017NPI-NPPES
00G603800MedicaidCA
00G603800OtherCACAL OPTIMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XP3100XOrthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery G60380 (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. Vernon Thorpe Tolo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
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

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. Vernon Thorpe Tolo 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
Vernon Thorpe Tolo, MD
6430 W Sunset Blvd, Suite 600,
Los Angeles, CA 90028-7901

Ph: (323) 669-2337
Vernon Thorpe Tolo, MD
4650 W Sunset Blvd, Ms# 69,
Los Angeles, CA 90027-6062

Ph: (323) 669-2142

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