Prashant Patel, DO - Medicare Hospitalist in San Francisco, CA

Prashant Patel, DO is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in San Francisco, California. His current practice location is 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (415) 476-7931.

Prashant Patel is licensed to practice in California (license number 20A19876) 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 1396125449.

Contact Information

Prashant Patel, DO
505 Parnassus Ave,
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 476-7931
(415) 476-4818

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePrashant Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396125449
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/04/2015
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042525206
  • Enrollment ID: I20180801002196

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Prashant Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396125449NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 5101021832 (Michigan)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 20A19876 (California)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 20A19876 (California)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. Prashant Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWestern Michigan University School Of Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316212343
PECOS PAC ID: 7517113954
Enrollment ID: O20120817000243

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. Prashant 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
Prashant Patel, DO
505 Parnassus Ave,
San Francisco, CA 94143

Ph: (415) 476-7931
Prashant Patel, DO
505 Parnassus Ave,
San Francisco, CA 94143

Ph: (415) 476-7931

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