Simran K Arora, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Gary, IN

Simran K Arora, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Gary, Indiana. She graduated from medical school in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Oak Street Health Physicians Group Pc and her current practice location is 4900 Broadway, Gary, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 237-5170.

Simran K Arora is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01079090A) 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 1578976791.

Contact Information

Simran K Arora, MD
4900 Broadway,
Gary, IN 46408-4605
(219) 237-5170
(219) 321-1931

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSimran K Arora
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience12 Years
Location4900 Broadway, Gary, Indiana
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:
  • Simran K Arora graduated from medical school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578976791
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/05/2014
  • Last Update Date: 06/22/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951522002
  • Enrollment ID: I20170929001207

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Simran K Arora such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578976791NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 01079090A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Methodist Hospitals IncGary, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Oak Street Health Physicians Group Pc7517109879187

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. Simran K Arora allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameOak Street Health Physicians Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083051643
PECOS PAC ID: 7517109879
Enrollment ID: O20150608000402

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. Simran K Arora 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
Simran K Arora, MD
30 W Monroe St Ste 1200,
Chicago, IL 60603-2420

Ph: (312) 733-9730
Simran K Arora, MD
4900 Broadway,
Gary, IN 46408-4605

Ph: (219) 237-5170

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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