Poyyapakkam R Srivaths, MD - Medicare Pediatric Medicine in Houston, TX

Poyyapakkam R Srivaths, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology" physician in Houston, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pediatric Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Texas Childrens Physician Group and his current practice location is 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 873-2000.

Poyyapakkam R Srivaths is licensed to practice in Texas (license number TEMPORARY) 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 1649400177.

Contact Information

Poyyapakkam R Srivaths, MD
1504 Taub Loop,
Houston, TX 77030-1608
(713) 873-2000
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Physician's Profile

Full NamePoyyapakkam R Srivaths
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatric Medicine
Experience29 Years
Location1504 Taub Loop, Houston, Texas
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:
  • Poyyapakkam R Srivaths graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649400177
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/17/2009
  • Last Update Date: 02/22/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365595600
  • Enrollment ID: I20090804000056

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Poyyapakkam R Srivaths such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649400177NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080P0210XPediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology TEMPORARY (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Texas Childrens Physician Group4385722081405

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. Poyyapakkam R Srivaths allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBaylor College Of Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053352914
PECOS PAC ID: 8224941265
Enrollment ID: O20031106000562
Entity NameTexas Childrens Physician Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861675506
PECOS PAC ID: 4385722081
Enrollment ID: O20080422000209

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. Poyyapakkam R Srivaths 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
Poyyapakkam R Srivaths, MD
2 Greenway Plz, Suite 900,
Houston, TX 77046-0297

Ph: (713) 798-1835
Poyyapakkam R Srivaths, MD
1504 Taub Loop,
Houston, TX 77030-1608

Ph: (713) 873-2000

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