Dr Nirav Chhotubhai Naik, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Bakersfield, CA

Dr Nirav Chhotubhai Naik, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Bakersfield, California. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. His current practice location is 4817 Centennial Plaza Way B, Bakersfield, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 447-4559.

Dr Nirav Chhotubhai Naik is licensed to practice in California (license number A67017) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1437132321.

Contact Information

Dr Nirav Chhotubhai Naik, MD
4817 Centennial Plaza Way B,
Bakersfield, CA 93312-1957
(661) 447-4559
(661) 447-4565

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nirav Chhotubhai Naik
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience28 Years
Location4817 Centennial Plaza Way B, Bakersfield, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Nirav Chhotubhai Naik attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437132321
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/15/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022017078
  • Enrollment ID: I20070316000235

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nirav Chhotubhai Naik such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437132321NPI-NPPES
00A670170MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery A67017 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy HospitalBakersfield, 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 Nirav Chhotubhai Naik allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNirav Naik Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336174366
PECOS PAC ID: 3971607821
Enrollment ID: O20070402000563

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 Nirav Chhotubhai Naik 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 Nirav Chhotubhai Naik, MD
4817 Centennial Plaza Way B,
Bakersfield, CA 93312-1957

Ph: (661) 447-4559
Dr Nirav Chhotubhai Naik, MD
4817 Centennial Plaza Way B,
Bakersfield, CA 93312-1957

Ph: (661) 447-4559

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