Jitender P Bhandari, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Bloomington, IN

Jitender P Bhandari, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Bloomington, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Union Associated Physicians Clinic, Llc and his current practice location is 550 S Landmark Ave, Bloomington, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (812) 333-5973.

Jitender P Bhandari is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01039232A) 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 1558366468.

Contact Information

Jitender P Bhandari, MD
550 S Landmark Ave,
Bloomington, IN 47403-3239
(812) 333-5973
(812) 330-3681

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJitender P Bhandari
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience43 Years
Location550 S Landmark Ave, Bloomington, Indiana
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:
  • Jitender P Bhandari graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558366468
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/12/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870547185
  • Enrollment ID: I20100424000016

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jitender P Bhandari such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558366468NPI-NPPES
100355860MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 01039232A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Union Hospital IncTerre haute, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Union Associated Physicians Clinic, Llc3375687437165

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. Jitender P Bhandari allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUnion Associated Physicians Clinic, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891028379
PECOS PAC ID: 3375687437
Enrollment ID: O20100213000002

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. Jitender P Bhandari 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
Jitender P Bhandari, MD
550 Landmark Ave, Po Box 550,
Bloomington, IN 47403-0550

Ph: (812) 333-5973
Jitender P Bhandari, MD
550 S Landmark Ave,
Bloomington, IN 47403-3239

Ph: (812) 333-5973

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