Dr Stanley M Kopelow, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Encino, CA

Dr Stanley M Kopelow, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Encino, California. He went to University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine and graduated in 1965 and has 59 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 16311 Ventura Blvd, Suite 750, Encino, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (818) 990-3623.

Dr Stanley M Kopelow is licensed to practice in California (license number G14728) 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 1215918602.

Contact Information

Dr Stanley M Kopelow, MD
16311 Ventura Blvd, Suite 750,
Encino, CA 91436-2124
(818) 990-3623
(818) 788-1056



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Stanley M Kopelow
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience59 Years
Location16311 Ventura Blvd, Encino, 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 Stanley M Kopelow attended and graduated from University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine in 1965
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215918602
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/11/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/31/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577690668
  • Enrollment ID: I20100421000644

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stanley M Kopelow such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215918602NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology G14728 (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 Stanley M Kopelow allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameStanley M. Kopelow, M D Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336463363
PECOS PAC ID: 1658408745
Enrollment ID: O20100421000653

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Stanley M Kopelow, MD
16311 Ventura Blvd, Suite 750,
Encino, CA 91436-2124

Ph: (818) 990-3623
Dr Stanley M Kopelow, MD
16311 Ventura Blvd, Suite 750,
Encino, CA 91436-2124

Ph: (818) 990-3623

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