Dr Geeta Katwa, MD, - Medicare Rheumatology in Kinston, NC

Dr Geeta Katwa, MD, is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Kinston, North Carolina. She graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice Physicians East Pa and her current practice location is 717 Rosanne Dr Ste 2, Kinston, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (252) 686-0932.

Dr Geeta Katwa is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 200000845) 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 1437141934.

Contact Information

Dr Geeta Katwa, MD,
717 Rosanne Dr Ste 2,
Kinston, NC 28504-1502
(252) 686-0932
(252) 686-0934

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Geeta Katwa
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience45 Years
Location717 Rosanne Dr Ste 2, Kinston, North Carolina
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 Geeta Katwa graduated from medical school in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437141934
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/08/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204971591
  • Enrollment ID: I20100311000496

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Geeta Katwa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437141934NPI-NPPES
127JROtherNCBCBS NC
89127JRMedicaidNC
660003182OtherNCRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 200000845 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Physicians East Pa1850284571105

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 Geeta Katwa allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePhysicians East Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598761967
PECOS PAC ID: 1850284571
Enrollment ID: O20040205001222

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 Geeta Katwa 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 Geeta Katwa, MD,
1850 W Arlington Blvd,
Greenville, NC 27834-5704

Ph: (252) 752-6101
Dr Geeta Katwa, MD,
717 Rosanne Dr Ste 2,
Kinston, NC 28504-1502

Ph: (252) 686-0932

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Phone: 252-527-9800    Fax: 252-527-8353
Michael B King, MD
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Practice Location: 324 N Queen St, Kinston, NC 28501
Phone: 252-522-9800    Fax: 252-525-4573

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