Dr Renu Bajaj, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Charleston, IL

Dr Renu Bajaj, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Charleston, Illinois. She graduated from medical school in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. Her current practice location is 901 W Lincoln Ave, Charleston, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 345-3909.

Dr Renu Bajaj is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036053197) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1700996568.

Contact Information

Dr Renu Bajaj, MD
901 W Lincoln Ave,
Charleston, IL 61920-2413
(217) 345-3909
(217) 345-3007

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Renu Bajaj
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience51 Years
Location901 W Lincoln Ave, Charleston, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Renu Bajaj graduated from medical school in 1973
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700996568
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/22/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335239573
  • Enrollment ID: I20071212000338

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Renu Bajaj such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700996568NPI-NPPES
036053197MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 036053197 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterMattoon, ILHospital
Decatur Memorial HospitalDecatur, ILHospital
Odd Fellow-rebekah HomeMattoon, ILNursing home
Hilltop Skilled Nsg & RehabCharleston, ILNursing home

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 Renu Bajaj allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePromise Healthcare Nfp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578821005
PECOS PAC ID: 6103071345
Enrollment ID: O20130219000476

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 Renu Bajaj 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 Renu Bajaj, MD
901 W Lincoln Ave,
Charleston, IL 61920-2413

Ph: (217) 345-3909
Dr Renu Bajaj, MD
901 W Lincoln Ave,
Charleston, IL 61920-2413

Ph: (217) 345-3909

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