Dr Sandra M Firth, PHD - Medicare Psychologist in Palm Desert, CA

Dr Sandra M Firth, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Psychologist - Clinical" provider in Palm Desert, California. She graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Psychologist. She is a member of the group practice Richard I Torban A Professional Corporation and her current practice location is 44530 San Pablo Ave Ste 201, Palm Desert, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 341-8878.

Dr Sandra M Firth is licensed to practice in California (license number PSY 18839) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1487862470.

Contact Information

Dr Sandra M Firth, PHD
44530 San Pablo Ave Ste 201,
Palm Desert, CA 92260-3598
(760) 341-8878
(760) 341-8820



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Sandra M Firth
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Psychologist
Experience26 Years
Location44530 San Pablo Ave Ste 201, Palm Desert, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Sandra M Firth graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487862470
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/21/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/14/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244222057
  • Enrollment ID: I20040401000504

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sandra M Firth such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487862470NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
103TC0700XPsychologist - Clinical PSYC-PY.60012141 (Washington)Secondary
103T00000XPsychologist (* (Not Available))Secondary
103TC0700XPsychologist - Clinical PSY202350 (Idaho)Secondary
103TC0700XPsychologist - Clinical PSY 18839 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Richard I Torban A Professional Corporation84269455442

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameRichard I Torban A Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376556027
PECOS PAC ID: 8426945544
Enrollment ID: O20140127000773

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Entity NameShashita Inamdar Md Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902220809
PECOS PAC ID: 4082839774
Enrollment ID: O20140714002326

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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. Dr Sandra M Firth 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
Dr Sandra M Firth, PHD
68665 Calle Mancha,
Cathedral City, CA 92234-7150

Ph: (208) 591-0211
Dr Sandra M Firth, PHD
44530 San Pablo Ave Ste 201,
Palm Desert, CA 92260-3598

Ph: (760) 341-8878

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