Jitesh Kumar Patel, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Woodland Hills, CA

Jitesh Kumar Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Woodland Hills, California. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Southern California Permanente Medical Group and his current practice location is 5601 De Soto Ave, Woodland Hills, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (818) 719-2000.

Jitesh Kumar Patel is licensed to practice in California (license number A79857) 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 1053511634.

Contact Information

Jitesh Kumar Patel, MD
5601 De Soto Ave,
Woodland Hills, CA 91367-6701
(818) 719-2000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJitesh Kumar Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience24 Years
Location5601 De Soto Ave, Woodland Hills, California
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:
  • Jitesh Kumar Patel graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053511634
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/06/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860575826
  • Enrollment ID: I20080213000737

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jitesh Kumar Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053511634NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology A79857 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland HillsWoodland hills, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern California Permanente Medical Group60027291758172

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. Jitesh Kumar Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770515280
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20031110000678

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. Jitesh Kumar 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
Jitesh Kumar Patel, MD
5601 De Soto Ave,
Woodland Hills, CA 91367-6701

Ph: (818) 719-2000
Jitesh Kumar Patel, MD
5601 De Soto Ave,
Woodland Hills, CA 91367-6701

Ph: (818) 719-2000

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