Dr Upasna Bhuria, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Santa Cruz, CA

Dr Upasna Bhuria, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Santa Cruz, California. She graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. She is a member of the group practice G2 Anesthesia Pc, Cep America - Anesthesia Pc and her current practice location is 1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (503) 372-2753.

Dr Upasna Bhuria is licensed to practice in California (license number A120981) 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 1700020575.

Contact Information

Dr Upasna Bhuria, MD
1555 Soquel Dr,
Santa Cruz, CA 95065-1705
(503) 372-2753
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Upasna Bhuria
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience20 Years
Location1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, 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 Upasna Bhuria graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700020575
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/23/2009
  • Last Update Date: 02/08/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204075096
  • Enrollment ID: I20150325000831

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Upasna Bhuria such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700020575NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology A120981 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut creek, CAHospital
John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusConcord, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
G2 Anesthesia Pc337587359986
Cep America - Anesthesia Pc3678897915339

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 Upasna Bhuria allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameJohn Muir Trauma Physicians Billing Service
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093864837
PECOS PAC ID: 3476542515
Enrollment ID: O20050420001452
Entity NameAnesthesia Medical Group Of Santa Cruz, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871541144
PECOS PAC ID: 5092807271
Enrollment ID: O20070816000914
Entity NameCep America - Anesthesia Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790401438
PECOS PAC ID: 3678897915
Enrollment ID: O20150115001110
Entity NameG2 Anesthesia Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487214698
PECOS PAC ID: 3375873599
Enrollment ID: O20191001001034

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 Upasna Bhuria 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 Upasna Bhuria, MD
8905 Sw Nimbus Ave, Suite 300,
Beaverton, OR 97008-7136

Ph: (503) 372-2753
Dr Upasna Bhuria, MD
1555 Soquel Dr,
Santa Cruz, CA 95065-1705

Ph: (503) 372-2753

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