Purushottam K Garg, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Pace, FL

Purushottam K Garg, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Pace, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 5553 Highway 90, Pace, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (850) 995-8811.

Purushottam K Garg is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME68880) 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 1578549085.

Contact Information

Purushottam K Garg, MD
5553 Highway 90,
Pace, FL 32571-1540
(850) 995-8811
(850) 995-8810

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePurushottam K Garg
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience51 Years
Location5553 Highway 90, Pace, Florida
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:
  • Purushottam K Garg graduated from medical school in 1973
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578549085
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618942145
  • Enrollment ID: I20100107000483

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Purushottam K Garg such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578549085NPI-NPPES
080125539OtherMEDICARE RAILROAD
591-58026OtherALBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
591-95710OtherALBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
591-58027OtherALBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
37816820MedicaidFL
27429OtherFLBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine ME68880 (Florida)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD.30109 (Alabama)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jay HospitalJay, FLHospital
Baptist HospitalPensacola, FLHospital

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. Purushottam K Garg allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePea Ridge Family Care Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306822911
PECOS PAC ID: 4284609710
Enrollment ID: O20040830000103

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. Purushottam K Garg 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
Purushottam K Garg, MD
Po Box 2276,
Pensacola, FL 32513-2276

Ph: (850) 995-8811
Purushottam K Garg, MD
5553 Highway 90,
Pace, FL 32571-1540

Ph: (850) 995-8811

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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