Dr Ekerette J Essien, PHD - Medicare Psychologist in Montclair, CA

Dr Ekerette J Essien, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Psychologist - Clinical" provider in Montclair, California. He graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Psychologist. He is a member of the group practice Oceanside Medical Group A Medical Corporation and his current practice location is 5206 Benito St Ste 216, Montclair, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (909) 660-3050.

Dr Ekerette J Essien is licensed to practice in California (license number PSY 17740) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1396706438.

Contact Information

Dr Ekerette J Essien, PHD
5206 Benito St Ste 216,
Montclair, CA 91763-2858
(909) 660-3050
(888) 235-1709

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Ekerette J Essien
GenderMale
SpecialityClinical Psychologist
Experience34 Years
Location5206 Benito St Ste 216, Montclair, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ekerette J Essien graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396706438
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/24/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507873379
  • Enrollment ID: I20140102000817

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ekerette J Essien such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396706438NPI-NPPES
PSY177400MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
103TC0700XPsychologist - Clinical PSY 17740 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Oceanside Medical Group A Medical Corporation933531104213

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. Dr Ekerette J Essien allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOceanside Medical Group A Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861770513
PECOS PAC ID: 9335311042
Enrollment ID: O20110930000204

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. Dr Ekerette J Essien 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
Dr Ekerette J Essien, PHD
16795 Catalonia Dr,
Riverside, CA 92504-8705

Ph: (909) 660-3050
Dr Ekerette J Essien, PHD
5206 Benito St Ste 216,
Montclair, CA 91763-2858

Ph: (909) 660-3050

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