Dr Shefali Chopra, MD - Medicare Pathology in Los Angeles, CA

Dr Shefali Chopra, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Los Angeles, California. She graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice Usc Care Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (323) 442-2582.

Dr Shefali Chopra is licensed to practice in California (license number A93708) 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 1417146879.

Contact Information

Dr Shefali Chopra, MD
1500 San Pablo St,
Los Angeles, CA 90033-5313
(323) 442-2582
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shefali Chopra
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience27 Years
Location1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, California
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 Shefali Chopra graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417146879
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426116039
  • Enrollment ID: I20081027000515

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shefali Chopra such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417146879NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology A93708 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Keck Hospital Of UscLos angeles, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Usc Care Medical Group Inc04461577471142

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 Shefali Chopra allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUsc Care Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902846306
PECOS PAC ID: 0446157747
Enrollment ID: O20050512000412

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 Shefali Chopra 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 Shefali Chopra, MD
Po Box 31309,
Los Angeles, CA 90031-0309

Ph: (323) 442-2582
Dr Shefali Chopra, MD
1500 San Pablo St,
Los Angeles, CA 90033-5313

Ph: (323) 442-2582

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