Suraj Govind Kamat, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Alice, TX

Suraj Govind Kamat, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Alice, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Usman Qureshi, Md, Pa and his current practice location is 1008 Medical Center Blvd, Alice, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (361) 668-4278.

Suraj Govind Kamat is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G31227) 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 1457324089.

Contact Information

Suraj Govind Kamat, MD
1008 Medical Center Blvd,
Alice, TX 78332
(361) 668-4278
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSuraj Govind Kamat
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience44 Years
Location1008 Medical Center Blvd, Alice, 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:
  • Suraj Govind Kamat graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457324089
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/01/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456475003
  • Enrollment ID: I20100902000879

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Suraj Govind Kamat such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457324089NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease G31227 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Christus Spohn Hospital AliceAlice, TXHospital
Christus Spohn Hospital BeevilleBeeville, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Usman Qureshi, Md, Pa44866580284

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. Suraj Govind Kamat allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUsman Qureshi, Md, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710199872
PECOS PAC ID: 4486658028
Enrollment ID: O20090611000730

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. Suraj Govind Kamat 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
Suraj Govind Kamat, MD
Po Box 3970,
Alice, TX 78333-3970

Ph: () -
Suraj Govind Kamat, MD
1008 Medical Center Blvd,
Alice, TX 78332

Ph: (361) 668-4278

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