Shiva Avari, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Santa Clara, CA

Shiva Avari, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Santa Clara, California. Her current practice location is 710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (408) 851-1000.

Shiva Avari is licensed to practice in California (license number A71604) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1295812121.

Contact Information

Shiva Avari, MD
710 Lawrence Expy,
Santa Clara, CA 95051-5173
(408) 851-1000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameShiva Avari
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
Location710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295812121
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/06/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264613710
  • Enrollment ID: I20110216001202

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shiva Avari such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295812121NPI-NPPES
00A716040MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology A71604 (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. Shiva Avari allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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. Shiva Avari 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
Shiva Avari, MD
1800 Harrison St Fl 7,
Oakland, CA 94612-3466

Ph: (510) 625-6262
Shiva Avari, MD
710 Lawrence Expy,
Santa Clara, CA 95051-5173

Ph: (408) 851-1000

Reviews and Comments


Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Santa Clara, CA

Andrea B. Hutchinson, MD
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Dr. Emily Navarrete, MD
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Marie Kristine Holzapfel, M.D.
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Phone: 408-554-9820    
Jennifer A. Cato, MD
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Uyen P Huynh, M.D.
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Phone: 408-851-5000    
Ricci Regina Rivera Sylla, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 710 Lawrence Expy # 386, Santa Clara, CA 95051
Phone: 408-554-9820    

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