Sailaja V Ventrapragada, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Ocala, FL

Sailaja V Ventrapragada, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Ocala, Florida. She graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice Ocala Kidney Group Inc and her current practice location is 2980 Se 3rd Ct, Ocala, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (352) 622-4231.

Sailaja V Ventrapragada is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME 109713) 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 1427235241.

Contact Information

Sailaja V Ventrapragada, MD
2980 Se 3rd Ct,
Ocala, FL 34471-0421
(352) 622-4231
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSailaja V Ventrapragada
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience24 Years
Location2980 Se 3rd Ct, Ocala, Florida
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:
  • Sailaja V Ventrapragada graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427235241
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/23/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/05/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931379955
  • Enrollment ID: I20110831000315

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sailaja V Ventrapragada such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427235241NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology ME 109713 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ocala Regional Kidney Center WestOcala, FLDialysis facility
Ocala Regional Kidney Centers Home DialysisOcala, FLDialysis facility
Ocala West Home TrainingOcala, FLDialysis facility
Ocala Regional Kidney Center EastOcala, FLDialysis facility
Marion Communtiy HospitalOcala, FLHospital
Adventhealth OcalaOcala, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ocala Kidney Group Inc509279505414

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. Sailaja V Ventrapragada allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameOcala Kidney Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407891898
PECOS PAC ID: 5092795054
Enrollment ID: O20040721001233

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. Sailaja V Ventrapragada 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
Sailaja V Ventrapragada, MD
2980 Se 3rd Ct,
Ocala, FL 34471-0421

Ph: (352) 622-4231
Sailaja V Ventrapragada, MD
2980 Se 3rd Ct,
Ocala, FL 34471-0421

Ph: (352) 622-4231

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