Dr Gopi Desai, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Burlingame, CA

Dr Gopi Desai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Burlingame, California. She graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Sutter Bay Medical Foundation and her current practice location is 1501 Trousdale Dr, 3rd Floor, Burlingame, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 652-8500.

Dr Gopi Desai is licensed to practice in California (license number A62875) 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 1356389183.

Contact Information

Dr Gopi Desai, MD
1501 Trousdale Dr, 3rd Floor,
Burlingame, CA 94010-4506
(650) 652-8500
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gopi Desai
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience33 Years
Location1501 Trousdale Dr, Burlingame, 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:
  • Dr Gopi Desai graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356389183
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/09/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486631512
  • Enrollment ID: I20040706001308

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gopi Desai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356389183NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine A62875 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sutter Bay Medical Foundation42845387782995

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 Gopi Desai allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSutter Bay Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013950807
PECOS PAC ID: 4284538778
Enrollment ID: O20031125000909

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 Gopi Desai 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 Gopi Desai, MD
325 Distel Cir,
Los Altos, CA 94022-1408

Ph: (650) 652-8500
Dr Gopi Desai, MD
1501 Trousdale Dr, 3rd Floor,
Burlingame, CA 94010-4506

Ph: (650) 652-8500

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