Dr Meghana Rao, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Stony Brook, NY

Dr Meghana Rao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Stony Brook, New York. Her current practice location is 101 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 444-0650.

Dr Meghana Rao is licensed to practice in Florida (license number TRN26115) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1437648656.

Contact Information

Dr Meghana Rao, MD
101 Nicolls Rd,
Stony Brook, NY 11794
(631) 444-0650
(631) 638-0933

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Meghana Rao
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location101 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437648656
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/03/2018
  • Last Update Date: 11/01/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224414149
  • Enrollment ID: I20220929003514

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Meghana Rao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437648656NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine TRN26115 (Florida)Primary

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 Meghana Rao allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameStony Brook Internists University Faculty Practice Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295778371
PECOS PAC ID: 9133019821
Enrollment ID: O20040317000450
Entity NameStony Brook Internists University Faculty Practice Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821035601
PECOS PAC ID: 9133019821
Enrollment ID: O20040416000248

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 Meghana Rao 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 Meghana Rao, MD
Po Box 1554,
Stony Brook, NY 11790-0988

Ph: (631) 444-0650
Dr Meghana Rao, MD
101 Nicolls Rd,
Stony Brook, NY 11794

Ph: (631) 444-0650

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Phone: 212-241-1653    Fax: 212-289-6393

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