Dr Shital Desai Kumar, DO - Medicare Family Medicine in Austin, TX

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Dr Shital Desai Kumar, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Austin, Texas. Her current practice location is 1210 W Braker Ln, Austin, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (512) 978-9300.

Dr Shital Desai Kumar is licensed to practice in Texas (license number M0138) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1386735587.

Contact Information

Dr Shital Desai Kumar, DO
1210 W Braker Ln,
Austin, TX 78758-3801
(512) 978-9300
(512) 279-2556

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shital Desai Kumar
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location1210 W Braker Ln, Austin, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386735587
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/06/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092715193
  • Enrollment ID: I20070112000236

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shital Desai Kumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386735587NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine M0138 (Texas)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 Shital Desai Kumar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWellmed Medical Group Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437156486
PECOS PAC ID: 4880657386
Enrollment ID: O20041105000519

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 Shital Desai Kumar 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 Shital Desai Kumar, DO
706 W Ben White Blvd, Ste A,
Austin, TX 78704-8144

Ph: (512) 978-9300		Dr Shital Desai Kumar, DO
1210 W Braker Ln,
Austin, TX 78758-3801

Ph: (512) 978-9300

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