Dr Michael Kent Wood, MD in Burlingame, CA - Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Dr Michael Kent Wood, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) physician based in Burlingame, California. Dr Michael Kent Wood is licensed to practice in California (license number G43607) and his current practice location is 1828 El Camino Real, Suite 802, Burlingame, California. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 697-3869.

NPI number for Dr Michael Kent Wood is 1972695112 and his current mailing address is 1828 El Camino Real, Suite 802, Burlingame, California. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1972695112.

Contact Information

	Dr Michael Kent Wood, MD
	1828 El Camino Real, Suite 802, Burlingame, CA 94010
	(650) 697-3869
	(650) 697-3869

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Michael Kent Wood
Gender	Male
Speciality	Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location	1828 El Camino Real, Burlingame, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Does not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1972695112
Provider Enumeration Date: 09/28/2006
Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Kent Wood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1972695112	NPI	-	NPPES
00G436070	Medicaid	CA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208G00000X	Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)	G43607 (California)	Primary

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 Kent Wood is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Michael Kent Wood, MD 1828 El Camino Real, Suite 802, Burlingame, CA 94010 Ph: (650) 697-8021	Dr Michael Kent Wood, MD 1828 El Camino Real, Suite 802, Burlingame, CA 94010 Ph: (650) 697-3869

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Dr Michael Kent Wood, MD - Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Burlingame, CA