Sindhu Bhat, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Allentown, PA

Sindhu Bhat, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She graduated from medical school in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc and her current practice location is 1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 410, Allentown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 402-5200.

Sindhu Bhat is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MT193990) 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 1144476672.

Contact Information

Sindhu Bhat, MD
1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 410,
Allentown, PA 18103-6369
(610) 402-5200
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSindhu Bhat
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience21 Years
Location1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Sindhu Bhat graduated from medical school in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144476672
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/15/2008
  • Last Update Date: 08/15/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294906962
  • Enrollment ID: I20151201001942

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sindhu Bhat such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144476672NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MT193990 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Monument Health Rapid City HospitalRapid city, SDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc6002729506431

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. Sindhu Bhat allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMonument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275553463
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729506
Enrollment ID: O20070625000144

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. Sindhu Bhat 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
Sindhu Bhat, MD
1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 410,
Allentown, PA 18103-6369

Ph: (610) 402-5200
Sindhu Bhat, MD
1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 410,
Allentown, PA 18103-6369

Ph: (610) 402-5200

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