Dr Surendar Singh Chima, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Sacramento, CA

Dr Surendar Singh Chima, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Sacramento, California. He went to University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 1400 Expo Pkwy, Sacramento, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (916) 437-6400.

Dr Surendar Singh Chima is licensed to practice in California (license number G52721) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1144235540.

Contact Information

Dr Surendar Singh Chima, MD
1400 Expo Pkwy,
Sacramento, CA 95815-4230
(916) 437-6400
(916) 437-6592

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Surendar Singh Chima
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience41 Years
Location1400 Expo Pkwy, Sacramento, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Surendar Singh Chima attended and graduated from University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144235540
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/10/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466596929
  • Enrollment ID: I20100222000352

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Surendar Singh Chima such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144235540NPI-NPPES
G52721MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine G52721 (California)Primary

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. Dr Surendar Singh Chima allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFeather River Tribal Health Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629130240
PECOS PAC ID: 4284799628
Enrollment ID: O20110208000574

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. Dr Surendar Singh Chima 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
Dr Surendar Singh Chima, MD
1400 Expo Pkwy,
Sacramento, CA 95815-4230

Ph: (916) 437-6400
Dr Surendar Singh Chima, MD
1400 Expo Pkwy,
Sacramento, CA 95815-4230

Ph: (916) 437-6400

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