Geriatric Medicine Doctors in Santa Rosa, CA Accepting Medicare

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Miss Charlotte Mary Carlson, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2455 Summerfield Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95405
Phone: 707-308-2815    Fax: 707-573-5439
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Yao Yao Guan Pollock, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3555 Round Barn Cir, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Phone: 707-528-1050    Fax: 707-525-3874
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Dr. Stephen Ira Chavin, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4722 Foulger Dr, Santa Rosa, CA 95405
Phone: 707-539-6625    
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Dr. Seema S Rao, MD.
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3536 Mendocino Ave Ste 300, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Phone: 707-546-2180    Fax: 707-546-2188
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Dr. Waseem Ahmed, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3841 Brickway Blvd, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Phone: 707-569-2300    Fax: 707-569-2383

Geriatric Medicine: An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.


Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

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