Merrie Jo Desai, CRNA in Columbia, SC - Medicare Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)

Merrie Jo Desai, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Columbia, South Carolina. She went to University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine and graduated in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). She is a member of the group practice Musc Community Physicians, Prisma Health University Medical Group and her current practice location is 5 Medical Park Road, Columbia, South Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 296-5010.

Merrie Jo Desai is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 21064) 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 1235671371.

Contact Information

	Merrie Jo Desai, CRNA
	5 Medical Park Road, Columbia, SC 29203
	(803) 296-5010
	Not Available

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Provider's Profile

Full Name	Merrie Jo Desai
Gender	Female
Speciality	Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Experience	7 Years
Location	5 Medical Park Road, Columbia, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Merrie Jo Desai attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 2017

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1235671371
Provider Enumeration Date: 11/07/2016
Last Update Date: 03/01/2022

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 5496020992
Enrollment ID: I20171010001171

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Merrie Jo Desai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1235671371	NPI	-	NPPES
AN2697	Medicaid	SC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
367500000X	Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered	21064 (South Carolina)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Providence Health	Columbia, SC	Hospital
Prisma Health Richland Hospital	Columbia, SC	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Musc Community Physicians	6507260668	793
Prisma Health University Medical Group	8325950983	2206

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. Merrie Jo Desai allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Prisma Health University Medical Group
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1295763217 PECOS PAC ID: 8325950983 Enrollment ID: O20031103000238

Entity Name	Prisma Health-midlands
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1205889458 PECOS PAC ID: 6800708330 Enrollment ID: O20031110000506

Entity Name	Sc Anesthesiology Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1205109428 PECOS PAC ID: 1052573565 Enrollment ID: O20120430000408

Entity Name	Musc Community Physicians
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1841878006 PECOS PAC ID: 6507260668 Enrollment ID: O20210811002388

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. Merrie Jo Desai 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Merrie Jo Desai, CRNA 300 E Mcbee Ave Fl 4, Greenville, SC 29601-2842 Ph: () -	Merrie Jo Desai, CRNA 5 Medical Park Road, Columbia, SC 29203 Ph: (803) 296-5010

Reviews and Comments

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Merrie Jo Desai, CRNA - Medicare Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) in Columbia, SC