Dr Alpa Shantilal Patel, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in Hackensack, NJ

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Dr Alpa Shantilal Patel, DO is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Hackensack, New Jersey. She graduated from medical school in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care Pc and her current practice location is 30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (556) 996-2000.

Dr Alpa Shantilal Patel is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MB10377800) 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 1811356199.

Contact Information

Dr Alpa Shantilal Patel, DO
30 Prospect Ave,
Hackensack, NJ 07601-1915
(556) 996-2000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alpa Shantilal Patel
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience11 Years
Location30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, New Jersey
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:
  • Dr Alpa Shantilal Patel graduated from medical school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811356199
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/16/2016
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931487881
  • Enrollment ID: I20200128001318

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alpa Shantilal Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811356199NPI-NPPES
1031709650001MedicaidPA
1031709650002MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine OS018354 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 25MB10377800 (New Jersey)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 25MB10377800 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care Pc91330325191166

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. Dr Alpa Shantilal Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215989249
PECOS PAC ID: 9133032519
Enrollment ID: O20031111000524

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 Alpa Shantilal 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
Dr Alpa Shantilal Patel, DO
30 Prospect Ave,
Hackensack, NJ 07601-1915

Ph: (551) 996-2000		Dr Alpa Shantilal Patel, DO
30 Prospect Ave,
Hackensack, NJ 07601-1915

Ph: (556) 996-2000

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