Preeti Mehta, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in La Jolla, CA

Preeti Mehta, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in La Jolla, California. She graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Ximed Hospitalists, Inc. and her current practice location is 9850 Genesee Ave, Suite 900, La Jolla, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (858) 626-7780.

Preeti Mehta is licensed to practice in California (license number A98264) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1518904143.

Contact Information

Preeti Mehta, MD
9850 Genesee Ave, Suite 900,
La Jolla, CA 92037-1224
(858) 626-7780
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Physician's Profile

Full NamePreeti Mehta
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience25 Years
Location9850 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Preeti Mehta graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518904143
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/29/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941233712
  • Enrollment ID: I20071212000632

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Preeti Mehta such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518904143NPI-NPPES
00A982640OtherCAMEDICAL
A98264OtherCASTATE LICENSE
WA98264AOtherCAMEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A98264 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa jolla, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ximed Hospitalists, Inc.721493922232

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. Preeti Mehta allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameXimed Hospitalists, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831124791
PECOS PAC ID: 7214939222
Enrollment ID: O20070205000252

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. Preeti Mehta 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
Preeti Mehta, MD
9293 Regents Rd, C-307,
La Jolla, CA 92037-9170

Ph: (857) 891-9971
Preeti Mehta, MD
9850 Genesee Ave, Suite 900,
La Jolla, CA 92037-1224

Ph: (858) 626-7780

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