Nehal Prakash Patel, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Alexandria, LA

Nehal Prakash Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Alexandria, Louisiana. She graduated from medical school in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation and her current practice location is 211 4th St, Alexandria, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 769-3000.

Nehal Prakash Patel is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 328875) 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 1437653342.

Contact Information

Nehal Prakash Patel, MD
211 4th St,
Alexandria, LA 71301-8421
(318) 769-3000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameNehal Prakash Patel
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience8 Years
Location211 4th St, Alexandria, Louisiana
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:
  • Nehal Prakash Patel graduated from medical school in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437653342
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2018
  • Last Update Date: 10/27/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214325034
  • Enrollment ID: I20211028000678

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nehal Prakash Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437653342NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 328875 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Rapides Regional Medical CenterAlexandria, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation5597774554663

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. Nehal Prakash Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760410385
PECOS PAC ID: 5597774554
Enrollment ID: O20181106002747

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. Nehal Prakash 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
Nehal Prakash Patel, MD
211 4th St,
Alexandria, LA 71301-8421

Ph: (318) 769-3000
Nehal Prakash Patel, MD
211 4th St,
Alexandria, LA 71301-8421

Ph: (318) 769-3000

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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