Kumar R Patel, MD - Medicare Allergy/immunology in Tarentum, PA

Kumar R Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Allergy & Immunology" physician in Tarentum, Pennsylvania. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Allergy/immunology. He is a member of the group practice Kumar Patel Md Llc, Kumar Patel Md Llc, Kumar Patel Md Llc and his current practice location is 301 E 5th Ave, Tarentum, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (724) 224-5440.

Kumar R Patel is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 20636) 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 1720198393.

Contact Information

Kumar R Patel, MD
301 E 5th Ave,
Tarentum, PA 15084-1861
(724) 224-5440
(724) 904-7634

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKumar R Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityAllergy/immunology
Experience28 Years
Location301 E 5th Ave, Tarentum, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Kumar R Patel attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720198393
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/26/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305815507
  • Enrollment ID: I20040924000763

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kumar R Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720198393NPI-NPPES
1840069000MedicaidWV
2272222MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207K00000XAllergy & Immunology 20636 (West Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Upmc EastMonroeville, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kumar Patel Md Llc31737123044
Kumar Patel Md Llc31737123044
Kumar Patel Md Llc31737123044

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. Kumar R Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKumar Patel Md Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538474234
PECOS PAC ID: 3173712304
Enrollment ID: O20110106000012

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. Kumar R 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
Kumar R Patel, MD
301 E 5th Ave,
Tarentum, PA 15084-1861

Ph: (724) 224-5440
Kumar R Patel, MD
301 E 5th Ave,
Tarentum, PA 15084-1861

Ph: (724) 224-5440

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