Ritu Chitakki, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Laurel, MD

Ritu Chitakki, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Laurel, Maryland. She went to Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. Her current practice location is 3450 Laurel Fort Meade Rd Ste 207, Laurel, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 490-3088.

Ritu Chitakki is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0051171) 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 1609823798.

Contact Information

Ritu Chitakki, MD
3450 Laurel Fort Meade Rd Ste 207,
Laurel, MD 20724-2040
(301) 490-3088
(301) 490-2575

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRitu Chitakki
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience30 Years
Location3450 Laurel Fort Meade Rd Ste 207, Laurel, Maryland
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:
  • Ritu Chitakki attended and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609823798
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/05/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456413715
  • Enrollment ID: I20101110000199

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ritu Chitakki such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609823798NPI-NPPES
336602200MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine D0051171 (Maryland)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. Ritu Chitakki allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDr Ritu Chitakki Md Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447569579
PECOS PAC ID: 9133314602
Enrollment ID: O20101110000088

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. Ritu Chitakki 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
Ritu Chitakki, MD
3450 Laurel Fort Meade Rd Ste 207,
Laurel, MD 20724-2040

Ph: (301) 490-3088
Ritu Chitakki, MD
3450 Laurel Fort Meade Rd Ste 207,
Laurel, MD 20724-2040

Ph: (301) 490-3088

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