Alka R Kothari, MD - Medicare Pathology in Norwalk, CA

Alka R Kothari, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Norwalk, California. She graduated from medical school in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. Her current practice location is 13100 Studebaker Rd, Norwalk, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 868-3751.

Alka R Kothari is licensed to practice in California (license number A49012) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1225097694.

Contact Information

Alka R Kothari, MD
13100 Studebaker Rd,
Norwalk, CA 90650-2531
(562) 868-3751
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlka R Kothari
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience40 Years
Location13100 Studebaker Rd, Norwalk, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Alka R Kothari graduated from medical school in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225097694
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234140419
  • Enrollment ID: I20060601000275

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alka R Kothari such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225097694NPI-NPPES
00A490120MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZC0500XPathology - Cytopathology A49012 (California)Primary
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology A49012 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Coast Plaza HospitalNorwalk, CAHospital

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. Alka R Kothari allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAlka Kothari, M.d., Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063471423
PECOS PAC ID: 5991840464
Enrollment ID: O20100309000078
Entity NamePath Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124316138
PECOS PAC ID: 1759532781
Enrollment ID: O20140718001941

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. Alka R Kothari 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
Alka R Kothari, MD
Po Box 10076,
Van Nuys, CA 91410-0076

Ph: (805) 578-8300
Alka R Kothari, MD
13100 Studebaker Rd,
Norwalk, CA 90650-2531

Ph: (562) 868-3751

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Pathology Doctors in Norwalk, CA


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