Kedar Chintapalli, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in San Antonio, TX

Kedar Chintapalli, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in San Antonio, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio and his current practice location is 4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 257-1400.

Kedar Chintapalli is licensed to practice in Texas (license number H5536) 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 1447367420.

Contact Information

Kedar Chintapalli, MD
4502 Medical Dr,
San Antonio, TX 78229-4402
(210) 257-1400
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKedar Chintapalli
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience50 Years
Location4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, Texas
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:
  • Kedar Chintapalli graduated from medical school in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447367420
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/27/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901953447
  • Enrollment ID: I20090420000539

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kedar Chintapalli such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447367420NPI-NPPES
117465803OtherTXCIDC
117465802MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology H5536 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Health SystemSan antonio, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio00421285481070

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. Kedar Chintapalli allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720051717
PECOS PAC ID: 0042128548
Enrollment ID: O20040607000664

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. Kedar Chintapalli 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
Kedar Chintapalli, MD
Uthscsa, Uthscsa, Dept. Of Radiology, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, Rm 636f,
San Antonio, TX 78229

Ph: (210) 358-4000
Kedar Chintapalli, MD
4502 Medical Dr,
San Antonio, TX 78229-4402

Ph: (210) 257-1400

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