Dr Srilekha Puranam, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Hayward, CA

Dr Srilekha Puranam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Hayward, California. She graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Alameda Health System and her current practice location is 664 Southland Mall, Hayward, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 266-1741.

Dr Srilekha Puranam is licensed to practice in California (license number A106383) 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 1043469778.

Contact Information

Dr Srilekha Puranam, MD
664 Southland Mall,
Hayward, CA 94545-2150
(510) 266-1741
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Srilekha Puranam
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience20 Years
Location664 Southland Mall, Hayward, 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 Srilekha Puranam graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043469778
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/18/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/14/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426209834
  • Enrollment ID: I20121113000180

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Srilekha Puranam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043469778NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A106383 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Highland HospitalOakland, CAHospital
Alameda HospitalAlameda, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Alameda Health System3779494521533

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 Srilekha Puranam allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAlameda Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740332931
PECOS PAC ID: 3779494521
Enrollment ID: O20031110000764

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 Srilekha Puranam 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 Srilekha Puranam, MD
664 Southland Mall,
Hayward, CA 94545-2150

Ph: (510) 266-1741
Dr Srilekha Puranam, MD
664 Southland Mall,
Hayward, CA 94545-2150

Ph: (510) 266-1741

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