Swathi Ponnathota, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Sacaton, AZ

Swathi Ponnathota, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Sacaton, Arizona. She graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Aligned Medical Providers Llc, Gila River Health Care Corporation and her current practice location is 483 W Seed Farm Rd, Sacaton, Arizona. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (602) 528-1200.

Swathi Ponnathota is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 56428) 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 1437595527.

Contact Information

Swathi Ponnathota, MD
483 W Seed Farm Rd,
Sacaton, AZ 85147-5000
(602) 528-1200
(602) 528-1255

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSwathi Ponnathota
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience17 Years
Location483 W Seed Farm Rd, Sacaton, Arizona
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:
  • Swathi Ponnathota graduated from medical school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437595527
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2013
  • Last Update Date: 11/15/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941594360
  • Enrollment ID: I20190606001627

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Swathi Ponnathota such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437595527NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 56428 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Huhu Kam Memorial HospitalSacaton, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Aligned Medical Providers Llc923455311612
Gila River Health Care Corporation0648174185180

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. Swathi Ponnathota allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAligned Medical Providers Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386267078
PECOS PAC ID: 9234553116
Enrollment ID: O20200724001162

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. Swathi Ponnathota 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
Swathi Ponnathota, MD
483 W Seed Farm Rd,
Sacaton, AZ 85147-5000

Ph: (602) 528-1200
Swathi Ponnathota, MD
483 W Seed Farm Rd,
Sacaton, AZ 85147-5000

Ph: (602) 528-1200

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Sacaton, AZ

Mrs. Ashley Marie Castillo,
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 483 W Seed Farm Rd, Sacaton, AZ 85147
Phone: 602-528-1200    Fax: 602-528-1483
Viji Murugavel, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 483 W Seed Farm Rd, Sacaton, AZ 85147
Phone: 602-528-1200    Fax: 602-528-1255
Dr. Adelaide P Bahr, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 483 W. Seed Farm Rd., Sacaton, AZ 85247
Phone: 602-528-1340    Fax: 602-528-1296
Edwin Mgbam, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 483 W. Seed Farm Rd., Sacaton, AZ 85147
Phone: 602-528-1200    Fax: 602-528-1255
Gilbert Harrison, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 483 W. Seed Farm Rd., Sacaton, AZ 85147
Phone: 602-528-1200    Fax: 602-528-1255
Dr. Vincent Anthony Berkley, D.O.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 198 S. Skill Center Road, Sacaton, AZ 85147
Phone: 520-562-4208    Fax: 602-263-1619

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