Prafulchandra U Bhatt, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Lock Haven, PA

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Prafulchandra U Bhatt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 955 Bellefonte Ave, Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 748-7714.

Prafulchandra U Bhatt is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD025716E) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1982699161.

Contact Information

Prafulchandra U Bhatt, MD
955 Bellefonte Ave,
Lock Haven, PA 17745-6017
(570) 748-7714
(570) 893-6325

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePrafulchandra U Bhatt
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location955 Bellefonte Ave, Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982699161
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/11/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375612773
  • Enrollment ID: I20080527000047

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Prafulchandra U Bhatt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982699161NPI-NPPES
0008122660001MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics MD025716E (Pennsylvania)Primary

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. Prafulchandra U Bhatt allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGeisinger Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366493868
PECOS PAC ID: 5395657001
Enrollment ID: O20040130000518
Entity NameGeisinger-hm Joint Venture Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144876137
PECOS PAC ID: 1355676370
Enrollment ID: O20190826000803

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. Prafulchandra U Bhatt 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
Prafulchandra U Bhatt, MD
100 N Academy Ave,
Danville, PA 17822-4903

Ph: (570) 214-9907		Prafulchandra U Bhatt, MD
955 Bellefonte Ave,
Lock Haven, PA 17745-6017

Ph: (570) 748-7714

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Pediatrics Doctors in Lock Haven, PA

Mrs. Dana Marie Smith, D.O.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 955 Bellefonte Ave, Lock Haven, PA 17745
Phone: 570-748-7714    Fax: 570-893-6325

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