Dr Lalitha Ananth, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Huntington Beach, CA

Dr Lalitha Ananth, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Huntington Beach, California. She graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice Complete Care Community Health Center, Inc and her current practice location is 17822 Beach Blvd, 442, Huntington Beach, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (714) 549-4081.

Dr Lalitha Ananth is licensed to practice in California (license number A40291) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1679597033.

Contact Information

Dr Lalitha Ananth, MD
17822 Beach Blvd, 442,
Huntington Beach, CA 92647-7509
(714) 549-4081
(714) 434-7660

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lalitha Ananth
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience46 Years
Location17822 Beach Blvd, Huntington Beach, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Lalitha Ananth graduated from medical school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679597033
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/31/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052418381
  • Enrollment ID: I20070522000405

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lalitha Ananth such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679597033NPI-NPPES
00A02910OtherMEDICAL UPIN
A40291OtherLICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology A40291 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport beach, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Complete Care Community Health Center, Inc377949419039

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 Lalitha Ananth allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameComplete Care Community Health Center, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215113964
PECOS PAC ID: 3779494190
Enrollment ID: O20080521000478

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 Lalitha Ananth 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 Lalitha Ananth, MD
17822 Beach Blvd, 442,
Huntington Beach, CA 92647-7509

Ph: (714) 549-4081
Dr Lalitha Ananth, MD
17822 Beach Blvd, 442,
Huntington Beach, CA 92647-7509

Ph: (714) 549-4081

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