Dr Palaniappan Manickam, MD, MPH - Medicare Gastroenterology in Carmichael, CA

Dr Palaniappan Manickam, MD, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Carmichael, California. He graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Dignity Health Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 6555 Coyle Ave Ste 341, Carmichael, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (916) 536-2596.

Dr Palaniappan Manickam is licensed to practice in California (license number 136450) 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 1194962803.

Contact Information

Dr Palaniappan Manickam, MD, MPH
6555 Coyle Ave Ste 341,
Carmichael, CA 95608-0303
(916) 536-2596
(916) 536-2498

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Palaniappan Manickam
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience17 Years
Location6555 Coyle Ave Ste 341, Carmichael, 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 Palaniappan Manickam graduated from medical school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194962803
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/16/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/28/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214115799
  • Enrollment ID: I20150918000113

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Palaniappan Manickam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194962803NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 4301092558 (Michigan)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 136450 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael, CAHospital
Mercy General HospitalSacramento, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dignity Health Medical Foundation78108006611199

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 Palaniappan Manickam allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDignity Health Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700803418
PECOS PAC ID: 7810800661
Enrollment ID: O20031107000709

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 Palaniappan Manickam 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 Palaniappan Manickam, MD, MPH
3400 Data Dr,
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-7956

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Dr Palaniappan Manickam, MD, MPH
6555 Coyle Ave Ste 341,
Carmichael, CA 95608-0303

Ph: (916) 536-2596

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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