Prima Primary Medical Association, Inc - Medicare Primary Care in La Jolla, CA

Prima Primary Medical Association, Inc is a medicare enrolled primary clinic (Internal Medicine) in La Jolla, California. The current practice location for Prima Primary Medical Association, Inc is 9850 Genesee Ave, Suite 355, La Jolla, California. For appointments, you can reach them via phone at (858) 202-0011. The mailing address for Prima Primary Medical Association, Inc is 9850 Genesee Ave, Suite 355, La Jolla, California and phone number is (858) 202-0011.

Prima Primary Medical Association, Inc is licensed to practice in California (license number B1984005592). The clinic also participates in the medicare program and its NPI number is 1023002029. This medical practice accepts medicare insurance (which means this clinic accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance). However, please confirm if they accept your insurance at (858) 202-0011.

Contact Information

Prima Primary Medical Association, Inc
9850 Genesee Ave
Suite 355
La Jolla
CA 92037-1224
(858) 202-0011
(858) 202-0055

Primary Care Clinic Profile

Full NamePrima Primary Medical Association, Inc
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location9850 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, California
Authorized Official Name and PositionBruce Covner (PRESIDENT)
Authorized Official Contact8582020011
Accepts Medicare InsuranceYes. This clinic participates in medicare program and accept medicare insurance.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Prima Primary Medical Association, Inc
9850 Genesee Ave
Suite 355
La Jolla
CA 92037-1224

Ph: (858) 202-0011
Prima Primary Medical Association, Inc
9850 Genesee Ave
Suite 355
La Jolla
CA 92037-1224

Ph: (858) 202-0011

NPI Details:

NPI Number1023002029
Provider Enumeration Date09/06/2005
Last Update Date05/19/2010

Medicare PECOS Information:

Medicare PECOS PAC ID9335030188
Medicare Enrollment IDO20040322001832

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Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Prima Primary Medical Association, Inc such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023002029NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine B1984005592 (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. Prima Primary Medical Association, Inc acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameBruce I Covner
Provider TypePractitioner - Internal Medicine
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720072192
PECOS PAC ID: 1254429087
Enrollment ID: I20071113000236

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