Darren K Shimabukuro, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Bellflower, CA

Darren K Shimabukuro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Bellflower, California. He went to Tufts University School Of Dental Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Southern California Permanente Medical Group and his current practice location is 9400 Rosecrans Ave, Bellflower, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 461-3000.

Darren K Shimabukuro is licensed to practice in California (license number G78953) 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 1003983941.

Contact Information

Darren K Shimabukuro, MD
9400 Rosecrans Ave,
Bellflower, CA 90706-2246
(562) 461-3000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDarren K Shimabukuro
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience34 Years
Location9400 Rosecrans Ave, Bellflower, 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:
  • Darren K Shimabukuro attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Dental Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003983941
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/03/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052445582
  • Enrollment ID: I20100818001208

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Darren K Shimabukuro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003983941NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine G78953 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern California Permanente Medical Group60027291757951

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Entity NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770515280
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20031110000678

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Darren K Shimabukuro, MD
9400 Rosecrans Ave,
Bellflower, CA 90706-2246

Ph: (562) 461-3000
Darren K Shimabukuro, MD
9400 Rosecrans Ave,
Bellflower, CA 90706-2246

Ph: (562) 461-3000

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