Dr Aravind Pothula, MD - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Bronx, NY

Dr Aravind Pothula, MD is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery" physician in Bronx, New York. He graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Montefiore Medical Center and his current practice location is 1625 Poplar St, Bronx, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 405-8444.

Dr Aravind Pothula is licensed to practice in New York (license number 251279) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1871751479.

Contact Information

Dr Aravind Pothula, MD
1625 Poplar St,
Bronx, NY 10461-2648
(718) 405-8444
(718) 405-8345

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Aravind Pothula
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience18 Years
Location1625 Poplar St, Bronx, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Aravind Pothula graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871751479
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/30/2008
  • Last Update Date: 08/26/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638305212
  • Enrollment ID: I20131204001789

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Aravind Pothula such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871751479NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208200000XPlastic Surgery 251279 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Montefiore Medical Center37794960212071

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 Aravind Pothula allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMontefiore Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063525152
PECOS PAC ID: 3779496021
Enrollment ID: O20031113000235

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 Aravind Pothula 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 Aravind Pothula, MD
1625 Poplar St, Suite 200,
Bronx, NY 10461-2648

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Dr Aravind Pothula, MD
1625 Poplar St,
Bronx, NY 10461-2648

Ph: (718) 405-8444

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