Dr Amar Arun Patel, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Laguna Woods, CA

Dr Amar Arun Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Laguna Woods, California. He went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Orthowest and his current practice location is 24331 El Toro Rd Ste 200, Laguna Woods, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (949) 586-3200.

Dr Amar Arun Patel is licensed to practice in California (license number A167298) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1073802443.

Contact Information

Dr Amar Arun Patel, MD
24331 El Toro Rd Ste 200,
Laguna Woods, CA 92637-3116
(949) 586-3200
(949) 900-2136

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Amar Arun Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience13 Years
Location24331 El Toro Rd Ste 200, Laguna Woods, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Amar Arun Patel attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073802443
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2011
  • Last Update Date: 04/20/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466744909
  • Enrollment ID: I20200318002309

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Amar Arun Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073802443NPI-NPPES
201373300MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 01076563A (Indiana)Secondary
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery A167298 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical CenterLaguna hills, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Orthowest307293262333

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 Amar Arun Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth County Orthopedic Specialists
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053314625
PECOS PAC ID: 4284527987
Enrollment ID: O20040205001132
Entity NameOrthowest
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760007330
PECOS PAC ID: 3072932623
Enrollment ID: O20200930002560

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 Amar Arun Patel 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 Amar Arun Patel, MD
24331 El Toro Rd, Ste 200,
Laguna Woods, CA 92637-3116

Ph: (949) 586-3200
Dr Amar Arun Patel, MD
24331 El Toro Rd Ste 200,
Laguna Woods, CA 92637-3116

Ph: (949) 586-3200

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Laguna Woods, CA

David Molho, MD
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Dr. Gilbert Caluag Roc Jr., M.D.
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Dr. Arash Aminian, M.D.
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Practice Location: 24331 El Toro Rd Ste 200, Laguna Woods, CA 92637
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Dr. Kyle Wayne Coker, M.D.
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