John K Mckissock, MD - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Torrance, CA

John K Mckissock, MD is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery" physician in Torrance, California. He went to R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Torrance Memorial Medical Center and his current practice location is 3440 Lomita Blvd, Suite #150, Torrance, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 257-9425.

John K Mckissock is licensed to practice in California (license number G84015) 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 1174578827.

Contact Information

John K Mckissock, MD
3440 Lomita Blvd, Suite #150,
Torrance, CA 90505-4863
(310) 257-9425
(310) 530-2146



Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn K Mckissock
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience34 Years
Location3440 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, 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:
  • John K Mckissock attended and graduated from R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174578827
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/12/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597705954
  • Enrollment ID: I20050505000494

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John K Mckissock such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174578827NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208200000XPlastic Surgery G84015 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Torrance Memorial Medical CenterTorrance, CAHospital

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. John K Mckissock allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTorrance Memorial Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477502797
PECOS PAC ID: 9638087703
Enrollment ID: O20040315000284

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
John K Mckissock, MD
3440 Lomita Blvd, Suite #150,
Torrance, CA 90505-4863

Ph: (310) 257-9425
John K Mckissock, MD
3440 Lomita Blvd, Suite #150,
Torrance, CA 90505-4863

Ph: (310) 257-9425

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Dr. David Alan Bray Jr., MD
Plastic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3445 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 320, Torrance, CA 90505
Phone: 310-326-9400    Fax: 310-326-9403
Mytien Goldberg, M.D.
Plastic Surgery
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2808 Columbia St, Torrance, CA 90503
Phone: 310-618-9922    Fax: 310-618-8445
Dr. Fazlollh(fred) Movafagh (mova) Sr., M D
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1231 Cabrillo Ave # 201a, Torrance, CA 90501
Phone: 877-818-1011    
Christine A Petti, MD
Plastic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 23365 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 102, Torrance, CA 90505
Phone: 310-539-5888    Fax: 310-375-0789
Charles William Spenler, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3440 Lomita Blvd, Suite 100, Torrance, CA 90505
Phone: 310-784-0644    Fax: 310-784-0544
Dr. Lisa Lynn Jewell, MD
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Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
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