Naga Swathi Palakodety, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Fresno, CA

Naga Swathi Palakodety, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Fresno, California. She graduated from medical school in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Community Health Partners and her current practice location is 1303 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 450-7242.

Naga Swathi Palakodety is licensed to practice in California (license number A159122) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1326402132.

Contact Information

Naga Swathi Palakodety, MD
1303 E Herndon Ave,
Fresno, CA 93720-3309
(559) 450-7242
(559) 450-7470

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNaga Swathi Palakodety
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience14 Years
Location1303 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Naga Swathi Palakodety graduated from medical school in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326402132
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/07/2016
  • Last Update Date: 04/30/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557792090
  • Enrollment ID: I20200515001954

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Naga Swathi Palakodety such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326402132NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A159122 (California)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist A159122 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Community Regional Medical CenterFresno, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Community Health Partners6608280268429

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. Naga Swathi Palakodety allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSaint Agnes Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558819482
PECOS PAC ID: 7618946369
Enrollment ID: O20170125002669
Entity NameCommunity Health Partners
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952912420
PECOS PAC ID: 6608280268
Enrollment ID: O20210122001714

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. Naga Swathi Palakodety 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
Naga Swathi Palakodety, MD
2228 Bayleaf Dr,
San Ramon, CA 94582-5878

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Naga Swathi Palakodety, MD
1303 E Herndon Ave,
Fresno, CA 93720-3309

Ph: (559) 450-7242

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