Palak Kishorkumar Parekh, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Temple, TX

Palak Kishorkumar Parekh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Temple, Texas. She went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. She is a member of the group practice Scott And White Clinic and her current practice location is 2401 S 31st St, Temple, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (254) 724-2111.

Palak Kishorkumar Parekh is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N1820) 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 1548423536.

Contact Information

Palak Kishorkumar Parekh, MD
2401 S 31st St,
Temple, TX 76508-4211
(254) 724-2111
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Physician's Profile

Full NamePalak Kishorkumar Parekh
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience19 Years
Location2401 S 31st St, Temple, Texas
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:
  • Palak Kishorkumar Parekh attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548423536
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/09/2008
  • Last Update Date: 01/06/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234266941
  • Enrollment ID: I20100428000374

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Palak Kishorkumar Parekh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548423536NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology N1820 (Texas)Primary
207ND0900XDermatology - Dermatopathology N1820 (Texas)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baylor Scott & White Pavilion - TempleTemple, TXHospital
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round RockRound rock, TXHospital
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble FallsMarble falls, TXHospital
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College StatiCollege station, TXHospital
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center HillcrestWaco, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Scott And White Clinic81239236042143

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. Palak Kishorkumar Parekh allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameScott & White Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093779704
PECOS PAC ID: 8123923604
Enrollment ID: O20031223000640

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. Palak Kishorkumar Parekh 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
Palak Kishorkumar Parekh, MD
Po Box 844658,
Dallas, TX 75284-4658

Ph: (254) 724-8800
Palak Kishorkumar Parekh, MD
2401 S 31st St,
Temple, TX 76508-4211

Ph: (254) 724-2111

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