Bharat K Patel, SC - Medicare Internal Medicine in Metropolis, IL

Bharat K Patel, SC is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Metropolis, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Massac Memorial Hospital and his current practice location is 12 Hospital Dr, Metropolis, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 524-2182.

Bharat K Patel is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036055925) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1992735526.

Contact Information

Bharat K Patel, SC
12 Hospital Dr,
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-2182
(618) 524-2451

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBharat K Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience51 Years
Location12 Hospital Dr, Metropolis, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Bharat K Patel graduated from medical school in 1973
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992735526
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/15/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547151417
  • Enrollment ID: I20080424000026

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Bharat K Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992735526NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 036055925 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Health - Home Care, PaducahPaducah, KYHome health agency
Lhc-illinois Home Health CareMarion, ILHome health agency
Baptist Health Home Care LouisvilleLouisville, KYHome health agency
Lourdes HospiceMetropolis, ILHospice
Hospice Of Southern Ill, IncBelleville, ILHospice
Massac Memorial HospitalMetropolis, ILHospital
Lourdes HospitalPaducah, KYHospital
Baptist Health PaducahPaducah, KYHospital
Tennova Healthcare-clarksvilleClarksville, TNHospital
Southgate Health Care CenterMetropolis, ILNursing home
Metropolis Rehab & HccMetropolis, ILNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Massac Memorial Hospital307242279911

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. Bharat K Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMassac Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790788578
PECOS PAC ID: 3072422799
Enrollment ID: O20040322000487
Entity NameBharat K Patel Sc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083736680
PECOS PAC ID: 5597701441
Enrollment ID: O20050630001095

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. Bharat K Patel 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
Bharat K Patel, SC
Po Box 191,
Metropolis, IL 62960

Ph: (618) 524-2182
Bharat K Patel, SC
12 Hospital Dr,
Metropolis, IL 62960

Ph: (618) 524-2182

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