Dr Punit Narayan Jhaveri, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Hershey, PA

Dr Punit Narayan Jhaveri, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology" physician in Hershey, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 500 University Dr, Hershey, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (717) 531-6807.

Dr Punit Narayan Jhaveri is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD441235) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1942378880.

Contact Information

Dr Punit Narayan Jhaveri, MD
500 University Dr,
Hershey, PA 17033-2360
(717) 531-6807
(717) 531-0653

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Punit Narayan Jhaveri
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology
Location500 University Dr, Hershey, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942378880
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335328012
  • Enrollment ID: I20110127000110

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Punit Narayan Jhaveri such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942378880NPI-NPPES
1025241730001MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080P0206XPediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology MD441235 (Pennsylvania)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 Punit Narayan Jhaveri allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710951744
PECOS PAC ID: 3870405483
Enrollment ID: O20040225000741

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 Punit Narayan Jhaveri 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 Punit Narayan Jhaveri, MD
Po Box 858, Mc A410,
Hershey, PA 17033-0858

Ph: (800) 243-1455
Dr Punit Narayan Jhaveri, MD
500 University Dr,
Hershey, PA 17033-2360

Ph: (717) 531-6807

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Pediatrics Doctors in Hershey, PA

Kanthi Bangalore Krishna, MBBS
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: 800-243-1455    
Emily Elizabeth Gibbons,
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: 717-531-8521    
Eric J Michael, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: 800-233-4082    
Roopa Siddaiah, M.D
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: 717-531-5338    Fax: 717-531-0761
Timothy Roach, D.O.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: 717-531-6039    
Megan Ilgenfritz, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: 717-531-5606    Fax: 717-531-0648
Margaret Storm,
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: 717-531-7300    Fax: 717-531-8992

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