Dr Rahul K Naidu, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Latrobe, PA

Dr Rahul K Naidu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology - Facial Plastic Surgery" physician in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. He went to Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Excela Health Physician Practices, Inc and his current practice location is 100 Excela Health Dr Ste 102, Latrobe, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (724) 804-1760.

Dr Rahul K Naidu is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number 042822L) 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 1740388701.

Contact Information

Dr Rahul K Naidu, MD
100 Excela Health Dr Ste 102,
Latrobe, PA 15650-9001
(724) 804-1760
(724) 804-1762

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rahul K Naidu
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience38 Years
Location100 Excela Health Dr Ste 102, Latrobe, Pennsylvania
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 Rahul K Naidu attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740388701
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/26/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173592664
  • Enrollment ID: I20051014000539

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rahul K Naidu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740388701NPI-NPPES
0012456990002MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 042822L (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207YS0123XOtolaryngology - Facial Plastic Surgery 042822L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Excela Health Latrobe HospitalLatrobe, PAHospital
Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGreensburg, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Excela Health Physician Practices, Inc6204737117438

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 Rahul K Naidu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameExcela Health Physician Practices, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821225202
PECOS PAC ID: 6204737117
Enrollment ID: O20040322001393

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 Rahul K Naidu 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 Rahul K Naidu, MD
520 Jefferson Ave, Suite 400,
Jeannette, PA 15644-2538

Ph: (724) 527-8060
Dr Rahul K Naidu, MD
100 Excela Health Dr Ste 102,
Latrobe, PA 15650-9001

Ph: (724) 804-1760

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