Sudheer R Karnati, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Lufkin, TX

Sudheer R Karnati, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Lufkin, Texas. He went to Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 5 Medical Center Blvd, Lufkin, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (936) 634-1003.

Sudheer R Karnati is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K6619) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1811186596.

Contact Information

Sudheer R Karnati, MD
5 Medical Center Blvd,
Lufkin, TX 75904-3173
(936) 634-1003
(936) 634-1016

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSudheer R Karnati
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience26 Years
Location5 Medical Center Blvd, Lufkin, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Sudheer R Karnati attended and graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811186596
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/18/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810948239
  • Enrollment ID: I20110523000462

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sudheer R Karnati such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811186596NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine K6619 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Texas Home Health Skilled ServicesNacogdoches, TXHome health agency
Chi St Lukes Health Memorial LufkinLufkin, TXHospital
Woodland Heights Medical CenterLufkin, TXHospital
Parkwood In The PinesLufkin, TXNursing home

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. Sudheer R Karnati allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSudheer R Karnati Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396850954
PECOS PAC ID: 4284685603
Enrollment ID: O20050202001086

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. Sudheer R Karnati 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
Sudheer R Karnati, MD
5 Medical Center Blvd,
Lufkin, TX 75904-3173

Ph: (936) 634-1003
Sudheer R Karnati, MD
5 Medical Center Blvd,
Lufkin, TX 75904-3173

Ph: (936) 634-1003

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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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