Dr Ramesh Kumar Tentu, MBBS - Medicare Family Practice in Virginia, MN

Dr Ramesh Kumar Tentu, MBBS is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Virginia, Minnesota. He graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Ipc Healthcare Services Of Texas Pllc and his current practice location is 1101 9th St N, Essentia Health Virginia Clinic, Virginia, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 741-0150.

Dr Ramesh Kumar Tentu is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 59028) 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 1376898098.

Contact Information

Dr Ramesh Kumar Tentu, MBBS
1101 9th St N, Essentia Health Virginia Clinic,
Virginia, MN 55792-2329
(218) 741-0150
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ramesh Kumar Tentu
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience20 Years
Location1101 9th St N, Virginia, Minnesota
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 Ramesh Kumar Tentu graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376898098
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2012
  • Last Update Date: 10/10/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002056942
  • Enrollment ID: I20180814000448

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ramesh Kumar Tentu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376898098NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 125.062171 (Illinois)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 59028 (Minnesota)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 59028 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St David's Medical CenterAustin, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ipc Healthcare Services Of Texas Pllc3971824939143

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 Ramesh Kumar Tentu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCurana Health Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255640678
PECOS PAC ID: 9133304603
Enrollment ID: O20110427000111
Entity NameLonestar Hospital Medicine Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518237429
PECOS PAC ID: 6709049703
Enrollment ID: O20120530000620
Entity NameIpc Healthcare Services Of Texas Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023403011
PECOS PAC ID: 3971824939
Enrollment ID: O20150603001409
Entity NameLonestar Pat Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811594203
PECOS PAC ID: 9335559871
Enrollment ID: O20201111002742

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 Ramesh Kumar Tentu 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 Ramesh Kumar Tentu, MBBS
1101 9th St N, Essentia Health Virginia Clinic,
Virginia, MN 55792-2329

Ph: (218) 741-0150
Dr Ramesh Kumar Tentu, MBBS
1101 9th St N, Essentia Health Virginia Clinic,
Virginia, MN 55792-2329

Ph: (218) 741-0150

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