Mr Rajbir Singh Chopra, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Far Rockaway, NY

Mr Rajbir Singh Chopra, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Far Rockaway, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice St John's Medical Services Pc and his current practice location is 5115 Beach Channel Dr, Far Rockaway, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 734-2870.

Mr Rajbir Singh Chopra is licensed to practice in New York (license number 160886) 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 1710969167.

Contact Information

Mr Rajbir Singh Chopra, MD
5115 Beach Channel Dr,
Far Rockaway, NY 11691-1042
(718) 734-2870
(718) 734-2247

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Rajbir Singh Chopra
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience48 Years
Location5115 Beach Channel Dr, Far Rockaway, New York
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:
  • Mr Rajbir Singh Chopra graduated from medical school in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710969167
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/18/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/02/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446332860
  • Enrollment ID: I20080124000251

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Rajbir Singh Chopra such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710969167NPI-NPPES
00975379MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 160886 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Peninsula Continuum Services LlcFar rockaway, NYDialysis facility
Rockaway Hd LlcFar rockaway, NYDialysis facility
St John's Episcopal Hospital At South ShoreFar rockaway, NYHospital
Mercy Medical CenterRockville centre, NYHospital

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. Mr Rajbir Singh Chopra allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt John's Medical Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023042173
PECOS PAC ID: 1850314865
Enrollment ID: O20060105000203
Entity NameRajbir S Chopra Physician Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982928008
PECOS PAC ID: 2365624491
Enrollment ID: O20110311000002

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. Mr Rajbir Singh Chopra 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
Mr Rajbir Singh Chopra, MD
5115 Beach Channel Dr,
Far Rockaway, NY 11691-1042

Ph: (718) 734-2870
Mr Rajbir Singh Chopra, MD
5115 Beach Channel Dr,
Far Rockaway, NY 11691-1042

Ph: (718) 734-2870

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