Rubina A Heptulla, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in Houston, TX

Rubina A Heptulla, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology" physician in Houston, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. She is a member of the group practice Rubina Heptulla Physician Pllc, Rh Medical Pllc and her current practice location is Texas Children's Hospital, 6621 Fannin, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (832) 824-1000.

Rubina A Heptulla is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 160630) 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 1942314836.

Contact Information

Rubina A Heptulla, MD
Texas Children's Hospital, 6621 Fannin,
Houston, TX 77030
(832) 824-1000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRubina A Heptulla
GenderFemale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience36 Years
LocationTexas Children's Hospital, Houston, 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:
  • Rubina A Heptulla graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942314836
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325163108
  • Enrollment ID: I20100916000965

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rubina A Heptulla such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942314836NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080P0205XPediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology 160630 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rubina Heptulla Physician Pllc32748806877
Rh Medical Pllc43850134162

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. Rubina A Heptulla allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMontefiore Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063525152
PECOS PAC ID: 3779496021
Enrollment ID: O20031113000235
Entity NameRubina Heptulla Physician Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699269340
PECOS PAC ID: 3274880687
Enrollment ID: O20180717000982
Entity NameRh Medical Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356068001
PECOS PAC ID: 4385013416
Enrollment ID: O20221213001773

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. Rubina A Heptulla 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
Rubina A Heptulla, MD
4015 Marquette St,
Houston, TX 77005-4313

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Rubina A Heptulla, MD
Texas Children's Hospital, 6621 Fannin,
Houston, TX 77030

Ph: (832) 824-1000

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