Murali Dharan, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Danville, CA

Murali Dharan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Danville, California. He graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice East Bay Cardiovascular And Thoracic Associates Inc and his current practice location is 1320 El Capitan Dr, Suite 120, Danville, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (925) 676-2600.

Murali Dharan is licensed to practice in California (license number A52856) 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 1336143882.

Contact Information

Murali Dharan, MD
1320 El Capitan Dr, Suite 120,
Danville, CA 94526-6258
(925) 676-2600
(925) 689-3102

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMurali Dharan
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience44 Years
Location1320 El Capitan Dr, Danville, 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:
  • Murali Dharan graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336143882
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/25/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002701794
  • Enrollment ID: I20040220000545

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Murali Dharan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336143882NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) A52856 (California)Primary
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery A52856 (California)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusConcord, CAHospital
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut creek, CAHospital
San Ramon Regional Medical CenterSan ramon, CAHospital
Mercy Medical CenterMerced, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
East Bay Cardiovascular And Thoracic Associates Inc903229077018

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. Murali Dharan allows following entities to bill medicare on his 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 NameEast Bay Cardiovascular And Thoracic Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073647202
PECOS PAC ID: 9032290770
Enrollment ID: O20080118000426

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. Murali Dharan 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
Murali Dharan, MD
1320 El Capitan Dr, Suite 120,
Danville, CA 94526-6258

Ph: (925) 676-2600
Murali Dharan, MD
1320 El Capitan Dr, Suite 120,
Danville, CA 94526-6258

Ph: (925) 676-2600

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