Venugopal Bellum, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Rancho Cordova, CA

Venugopal Bellum, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Rancho Cordova, California. His current practice location is 10725 International Dr, Rancho Cordova, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (916) 631-3010.

Venugopal Bellum is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00046361) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1225131105.

Contact Information

Venugopal Bellum, MD
10725 International Dr,
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-7967
(916) 631-3010
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Physician's Profile

Full NameVenugopal Bellum
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location10725 International Dr, Rancho Cordova, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225131105
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/26/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961404561
  • Enrollment ID: I20121016000507

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Venugopal Bellum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225131105NPI-NPPES
29874OtherGROUP HEALTH
911019392OtherCOMMERCIAL
219903OtherWAL & I
8456337OtherWACHPW
8456337MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD00046361 (Washington)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. Venugopal Bellum allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710
Entity NameElica Health Centers
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548425853
PECOS PAC ID: 4385706845
Enrollment ID: O20090818000598

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. Venugopal Bellum 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
Venugopal Bellum, MD
10725 International Dr,
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-7967

Ph: (916) 631-3010
Venugopal Bellum, MD
10725 International Dr,
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-7967

Ph: (916) 631-3010

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