Dr Raj H Dwivedi, MD - Medicare Urology in Porterville, CA

Dr Raj H Dwivedi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Porterville, California. He graduated from medical school in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. His current practice location is 623 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 781-2403.

Dr Raj H Dwivedi is licensed to practice in California (license number 00A337030) 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 1417027061.

Contact Information

Dr Raj H Dwivedi, MD
623 W Putnam Ave,
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 781-2403
(559) 781-4334

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Raj H Dwivedi
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience52 Years
Location623 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, 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 Raj H Dwivedi graduated from medical school in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417027061
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183797137
  • Enrollment ID: I20080723000839

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Raj H Dwivedi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417027061NPI-NPPES
00A337030MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 00A337030 (California)Primary
208800000XUrology 00A337030 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sierra View Medical CenterPorterville, CAHospital

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 Raj H Dwivedi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRajendra H Dwivedi M.d. Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295913705
PECOS PAC ID: 3173696127
Enrollment ID: O20080723000842
Entity NameState Of California - Department Of Developmental Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154372498
PECOS PAC ID: 4082788732
Enrollment ID: O20081114000496

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 Raj H Dwivedi 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 Raj H Dwivedi, MD
623 W Putnam Ave,
Porterville, CA 93257

Ph: (559) 781-2403
Dr Raj H Dwivedi, MD
623 W Putnam Ave,
Porterville, CA 93257

Ph: (559) 781-2403

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