Dr Michael M West, DDS - Medicare Dentist in Chula Vista, CA

Dr Michael M West, DDS is a medicare enrolled "Dentist" provider in Chula Vista, California. His current practice location is 1415 Ridgeback Rd, Chula Vista, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (619) 421-1905.

Dr Michael M West is licensed to practice in California (license number 34657) 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 1336452168.

Contact Information

Dr Michael M West, DDS
1415 Ridgeback Rd,
Chula Vista, CA 91910-6932
(619) 421-1905
Not Available



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Michael M West
GenderMale
SpecialityDentist
Location1415 Ridgeback Rd, Chula Vista, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336452168
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2010
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365799962
  • Enrollment ID: I20200904000512

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael M West such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336452168NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
122300000XDentist 34657 (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. Dr Michael M West allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNavajo Health Foundation-sage Memorial Hospital, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477735777
PECOS PAC ID: 2163332347
Enrollment ID: O20040326001225

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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 Michael M West 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 Michael M West, DDS
3500 Rock Ridge Rd,
Carlsbad, CA 92010-7081

Ph: (760) 420-5369
Dr Michael M West, DDS
1415 Ridgeback Rd,
Chula Vista, CA 91910-6932

Ph: (619) 421-1905

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Dentist in Chula Vista, CA

Dr. Federico G Drachenberg, D.D.S
Dentist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 890 Eastlake Parkway, Ste 101, Chula Vista, CA 91914
Phone: 619-934-3258    Fax: 619-651-7578
Evelyn Lugue Salazar, DDS
Dentist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1101 Broadway, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Phone: 619-422-8891    Fax: 619-422-4356
Dr. Graciela L Lopez, DDS
Dentist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 301 3rd Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Phone: 619-476-1444    Fax: 619-476-0656
Luis E Real, D.D.S.
Dentist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 690 E St, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Phone: 619-425-2122    Fax: 619-425-2125
Karen Yong Liu, DDS
Dentist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 885 Canarios Court, Suite 202, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Phone: 619-656-6800    Fax: 619-656-0200
Dr. Mercedes F Razo, D.D.S,M.A.G.D.
Dentist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 885 Canarios Ct, #210, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Phone: 619-656-4199    Fax: 619-656-6945
Ruth Garcia Rosas, DDS
Dentist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2452 Fenton St Ste 200, Chula Vista, CA 91914
Phone: 619-934-6620    

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