William Douglas Rhine, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Palo Alto, CA

William Douglas Rhine, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Palo Alto, California. His current practice location is 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 497-8000.

William Douglas Rhine is licensed to practice in California (license number G56348) 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 1003941329.

Contact Information

William Douglas Rhine, MD
725 Welch Rd,
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1601
(650) 497-8000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Douglas Rhine
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003941329
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/16/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719083823
  • Enrollment ID: I20070507000546

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Douglas Rhine such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003941329NPI-NPPES
00G563480MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics G56348 (California)Secondary
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine G56348 (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. William Douglas Rhine allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417907940
PECOS PAC ID: 0840298543
Enrollment ID: O20061113000232

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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. William Douglas Rhine 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
William Douglas Rhine, MD
1804 Embarcadero Rd, Ste 100,
Palo Alto, CA 94303-3341

Ph: (650) 497-8000
William Douglas Rhine, MD
725 Welch Rd,
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1601

Ph: (650) 497-8000

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