Uma R Parekh, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Hershey, PA

Uma R Parekh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Hershey, Pennsylvania. She graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. She is a member of the group practice The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group and her current practice location is 500 University Dr, Hershey, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (717) 531-6597.

Uma R Parekh is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD438088) 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 1568489599.

Contact Information

Uma R Parekh, MD
500 University Dr,
Hershey, PA 17033-2360
(717) 531-6597
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Physician's Profile

Full NameUma R Parekh
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience37 Years
Location500 University Dr, Hershey, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Uma R Parekh graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568489599
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517961634
  • Enrollment ID: I20060905000019

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Uma R Parekh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568489599NPI-NPPES
164665OtherPAMEDICARE ID
1017645310001MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology LT000606 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207L00000XAnesthesiology MD438088 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Milton S Hershey Medical CenterHershey, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group38704054831398

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. Uma R Parekh allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710951744
PECOS PAC ID: 3870405483
Enrollment ID: O20040225000741

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. Uma R Parekh 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
Uma R Parekh, MD
Po Box 858,
Hershey, PA 17033-0858

Ph: (800) 243-1455
Uma R Parekh, MD
500 University Dr,
Hershey, PA 17033-2360

Ph: (717) 531-6597

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Anesthesiology Doctors in Hershey, PA

Dr. Anthony Simon Bonavia, M.D.
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Samuel M. Orwin, M.D.
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Dr. John Joseph Kohlhaas, DO
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Phone: 800-206-7718    
David M Fehr, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: 800-233-4082    
Carolyn Barbieri, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 500 University Dr, H088, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: 717-531-1692    
Melissa Louise Coleman, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: 800-243-1455    
Matthew Uhlenkott, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: 717-531-8521    

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