Christopher J Jaksa, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Walnut Creek, CA

Christopher J Jaksa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Walnut Creek, California. His current practice location is 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (925) 295-4000.

Christopher J Jaksa is licensed to practice in California (license number A72559) 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 1619055779.

Contact Information

Christopher J Jaksa, MD
1425 S Main St,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5318
(925) 295-4000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher J Jaksa
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619055779
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/13/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709937535
  • Enrollment ID: I20090707000633

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher J Jaksa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619055779NPI-NPPES
00A725590MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine A72559 (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. Christopher J Jaksa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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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. Christopher J Jaksa 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
Christopher J Jaksa, MD
1800 Harrison St Fl 7,
Oakland, CA 94612-3466

Ph: (510) 625-6262
Christopher J Jaksa, MD
1425 S Main St,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5318

Ph: (925) 295-4000

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Walnut Creek, CA

Brook Andrew Woolley, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1425 S Main St, Emergency Medicine Department, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone: 925-295-5100    
Malcolm C Johnson, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone: 925-939-3000    
Alice Decker Hunter, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone: 925-939-3000    
Seigfred P. Jalalon, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1450 Treat Blvd # 160, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Phone: 925-296-9000    
Theodore Ira Kloth, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone: 925-939-3000    
Stephanie Carlson, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone: 925-295-4000    
Michael R. Lozano, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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