Dr Nirmal S Aujla, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Merced, CA

Dr Nirmal S Aujla, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Merced, California. He graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Merced Turlock Nephrology Med Group Inc. and his current practice location is 3351 M Street, Ste 125, Merced, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (209) 723-1020.

Dr Nirmal S Aujla is licensed to practice in California (license number A42706) 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 1275637506.

Contact Information

Dr Nirmal S Aujla, MD
3351 M Street, Ste 125,
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 723-1020
(209) 723-6784

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nirmal S Aujla
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience44 Years
Location3351 M Street, Merced, 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 Nirmal S Aujla graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275637506
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/08/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799764007
  • Enrollment ID: I20050504000508

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nirmal S Aujla such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275637506NPI-NPPES
GR0100620MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology A42706 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Merced East DialysisMerced, CADialysis facility
North Merced Dialysis CenterMerced, CADialysis facility
Mercy Medical CenterMerced, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Merced Turlock Nephrology Med Group Inc.60020924002

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 Nirmal S Aujla allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMerced Turlock Nephrology Med Group Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902997984
PECOS PAC ID: 6002092400
Enrollment ID: O20110519000628

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 Nirmal S Aujla 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 Nirmal S Aujla, MD
3351 M Street, Ste 125,
Merced, CA 95348

Ph: (209) 723-1020
Dr Nirmal S Aujla, MD
3351 M Street, Ste 125,
Merced, CA 95348

Ph: (209) 723-1020

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