Dr Erik G Kerekes, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Long Beach, CA

Dr Erik G Kerekes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Long Beach, California. He graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Erik Kerekes Md Inc and his current practice location is 3833 Worsham Avenue, Suite 300, Long Beach, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 595-5421.

Dr Erik G Kerekes is licensed to practice in California (license number A075390) 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 1871679340.

Contact Information

Dr Erik G Kerekes, MD
3833 Worsham Avenue, Suite 300,
Long Beach, CA 90808-1766
(562) 595-5421
(562) 595-5421



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Erik G Kerekes
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience27 Years
Location3833 Worsham Avenue, Long Beach, 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 Erik G Kerekes graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871679340
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/13/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456383363
  • Enrollment ID: I20050831000292

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Erik G Kerekes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871679340NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 35.142870 (Ohio)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology A075390 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport beach, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Erik Kerekes Md Inc77193609812

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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 Erik G Kerekes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRegents Of The Univ Of Ca
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013906973
PECOS PAC ID: 3375456619
Enrollment ID: O20031111000892

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Entity NameLong Beach Gastroenterology Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003829797
PECOS PAC ID: 2668455072
Enrollment ID: O20040608000805

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Entity NameErik Kerekes Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275269086
PECOS PAC ID: 7719360981
Enrollment ID: O20220822000316

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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 Erik G Kerekes 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 Erik G Kerekes, MD
3833 Worsham Avenue, Suite 300,
Long Beach, CA 90808-1766

Ph: (562) 595-5421
Dr Erik G Kerekes, MD
3833 Worsham Avenue, Suite 300,
Long Beach, CA 90808-1766

Ph: (562) 595-5421

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Meggan Chappell,
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3833 Worsham Ave Ste 300, Long Beach, CA 90808
Phone: 562-595-5421    Fax: 562-426-2862
Dr. Maurice A Bell, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4100 Long Beach Blvd, Suite 200, Long Beach, CA 90807
Phone: 562-981-2355    Fax: 562-981-2920
Katya C Corado, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1333 Chestnut Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
Phone: 562-599-8601    Fax: 562-218-0853
Dr. Diane L. Johnson, M.D.
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Practice Location: 65 Pine Ave, #19, Long Beach, CA 90802
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