Ronak K Lakhia, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Dallas, TX

Ronak K Lakhia, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Dallas, Texas. She went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and her current practice location is 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (214) 645-1919.

Ronak K Lakhia is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N7825) 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 1154583383.

Contact Information

Ronak K Lakhia, MD
5323 Harry Hines Blvd,
Dallas, TX 75390-7201
(214) 645-1919
(214) 645-0078

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRonak K Lakhia
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience16 Years
Location5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, 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:
  • Ronak K Lakhia attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154583383
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2008
  • Last Update Date: 11/21/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810165891
  • Enrollment ID: I20110718000533

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ronak K Lakhia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154583383NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology N7825 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ut Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas, TXHospital
Parkland Health & Hospital SystemDallas, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center06481882502569

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. Ronak K Lakhia allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972579365
PECOS PAC ID: 0648188250
Enrollment ID: O20031106000792

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. Ronak K Lakhia 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
Ronak K Lakhia, MD
Po Box 845347,
Dallas, TX 75284-5347

Ph: (214) 645-1919
Ronak K Lakhia, MD
5323 Harry Hines Blvd,
Dallas, TX 75390-7201

Ph: (214) 645-1919

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