Smita S Patel, MD in Covington, LA - Medicare Family Practice

Smita S Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Covington, Louisiana. She graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1 and her current practice location is 1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 875-2828.

Smita S Patel is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 27723) 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 1043203615.

Contact Information

	Smita S Patel, MD
	1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
	(985) 875-2828
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Smita S Patel
Gender	Female
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	25 Years
Location	1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Smita S Patel graduated from medical school in 1999

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1043203615
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/29/2005
Last Update Date: 01/23/2008

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1052340221
Enrollment ID: I20070713000538

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Smita S Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1043203615	NPI	-	NPPES
1562149	Medicaid	LA
01272762	Medicaid	MS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208M00000X	Hospitalist	MD024835 (Louisiana)	Secondary
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	27723 (South Carolina)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
St Tammany Parish Hospital	Covington, LA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1	0749273761	135

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. Smita S Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Ochsner Clinic Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1538151428 PECOS PAC ID: 8224933619 Enrollment ID: O20031126000513

Entity Name	St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1598798597 PECOS PAC ID: 0749273761 Enrollment ID: O20051102000003

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. Smita S Patel 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Smita S Patel, MD 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121 Ph: (504) 842-4000	Smita S Patel, MD 1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433 Ph: (985) 875-2828

Reviews and Comments

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William Michael Ellerbe, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433 Phone: 985-875-2828
Dr. Rome Abdul Sherrod Iii, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 73153 Military Rd, Covington, LA 70435 Phone: 985-626-6133 Fax: 985-626-6136
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Smita S Patel, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Covington, LA