Dr Harchetan Singh Sandhu, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Chico, CA

Dr Harchetan Singh Sandhu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Chico, California. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. He is a member of the group practice Feather River Tribal Health Inc and his current practice location is 1488 East Ave Ste 130, Chico, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 342-1310.

Dr Harchetan Singh Sandhu is licensed to practice in California (license number A76840) 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 1740243328.

Contact Information

Dr Harchetan Singh Sandhu, MD
1488 East Ave Ste 130,
Chico, CA 95926-1795
(530) 342-1310
(530) 342-1327

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Harchetan Singh Sandhu
GenderMale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience28 Years
Location1488 East Ave Ste 130, Chico, California
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 Harchetan Singh Sandhu graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740243328
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/03/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365403946
  • Enrollment ID: I20041026001148

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Harchetan Singh Sandhu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740243328NPI-NPPES
00A768400OtherCAALL OTHER INS CARRIERS
00A768400MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology A76840 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Oroville HospitalOroville, CAHospital
Enloe Medical CenterChico, CAHospital
Adventist Health ClearlakeClearlake, CAHospital
St Elizabeth Community HospitalRed bluff, CAHospital

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 Harchetan Singh Sandhu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHarchetan Singh Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093872251
PECOS PAC ID: 5395784862
Enrollment ID: O20051121000579
Entity NameFeather River Tribal Health Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629130240
PECOS PAC ID: 4284799628
Enrollment ID: O20110208000574

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 Harchetan Singh Sandhu 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 Harchetan Singh Sandhu, MD
1488 East Ave,
Chico, CA 95926-1795

Ph: (530) 342-1310
Dr Harchetan Singh Sandhu, MD
1488 East Ave Ste 130,
Chico, CA 95926-1795

Ph: (530) 342-1310

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