Kouichi Tanaka, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Torrance, CA

Kouichi Tanaka, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Torrance, California. His current practice location is 1000 W Carson St, Box 480, Torrance, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 222-3695.

Kouichi Tanaka is licensed to practice in California (license number A20035) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1174677637.

Contact Information

Kouichi Tanaka, MD
1000 W Carson St, Box 480,
Torrance, CA 90502-2004
(310) 222-3695
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameKouichi Tanaka
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology
Location1000 W Carson St, Torrance, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174677637
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416142781
  • Enrollment ID: I20101111001323

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kouichi Tanaka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174677637NPI-NPPES
00A152050MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology A20035 (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. Kouichi Tanaka allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCounty Of Los Angeles
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851363188
PECOS PAC ID: 1850296534
Enrollment ID: O20031204001218

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kouichi Tanaka, MD
1000 W Carson St, Box 480,
Torrance, CA 90502-2004

Ph: (310) 222-3695
Kouichi Tanaka, MD
1000 W Carson St, Box 480,
Torrance, CA 90502-2004

Ph: (310) 222-3695

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