Richard J Ostreicher, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Oakland, CA

Richard J Ostreicher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Oakland, California. His current practice location is 275 W Macarthur, Oakland, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 752-1000.

Richard J Ostreicher is licensed to practice in California (license number G73615) 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 1568540359.

Contact Information

Richard J Ostreicher, MD
275 W Macarthur,
Oakland, CA 94611-5641
(510) 752-1000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard J Ostreicher
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Location275 W Macarthur, Oakland, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568540359
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/19/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810177755
  • Enrollment ID: I20170316000482

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard J Ostreicher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568540359NPI-NPPES
00G736150MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology G73615 (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. Richard J Ostreicher allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHawaii Permanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710945969
PECOS PAC ID: 7618880667
Enrollment ID: O20031106000625

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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. Richard J Ostreicher 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
Richard J Ostreicher, MD
275 W Macarthur,
Oakland, CA 94611-5641

Ph: (510) 752-1000
Richard J Ostreicher, MD
275 W Macarthur,
Oakland, CA 94611-5641

Ph: (510) 752-1000

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Dermatology Doctors in Oakland, CA

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 510-752-1000    
Mark S. Reisman, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Dr. Patrick E. Mccleskey, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Dr. Herbert Arthur Holman, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Catherine A. Ramsay, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 275 W Macarthur, Oakland, CA 94611
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William G Littman, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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