Dr Shiriskumar G Patel, MD - Medicare General Practice in Hernando, FL

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Dr Shiriskumar G Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Hernando, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. He is a member of the group practice West Florida Medical Associates P A and his current practice location is 2669 N. Florida Ave., Hernando, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (352) 637-2550.

Dr Shiriskumar G Patel is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME50533) 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 1366540502.

Contact Information

Dr Shiriskumar G Patel, MD
2669 N. Florida Ave.,
Hernando, FL 34442
(352) 637-2550
(352) 637-2551

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shiriskumar G Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience48 Years
Location2669 N. Florida Ave., Hernando, Florida
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 Shiriskumar G Patel graduated from medical school in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366540502
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/24/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385558576
  • Enrollment ID: I20040401000265

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shiriskumar G Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366540502NPI-NPPES
04517OtherFLBCBSFL
046201200MedicaidFL
CN2848OtherFLRAILROAD MEDICARE GROUP
010060041OtherFLRAILROAD MEDICARE PIN
660089100MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine ME50533 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
West Florida Medical Associates P A903202322120

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 Shiriskumar G Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWest Florida Medical Associates P A
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265515001
PECOS PAC ID: 9032023221
Enrollment ID: O20040401000131
Entity NameNature Coast Geriatric Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417340654
PECOS PAC ID: 0244541282
Enrollment ID: O20150617003035

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 Shiriskumar G Patel 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 Shiriskumar G Patel, MD
2669 N Florida Ave,
Hernando, FL 34442-4331

Ph: (352) 637-2550		Dr Shiriskumar G Patel, MD
2669 N. Florida Ave.,
Hernando, FL 34442

Ph: (352) 637-2550

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