Rita Agarwal, MD - Medicare in Palo Alto, CA

Rita Agarwal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pediatric Anesthesiology" physician in Palo Alto, California. Her current practice location is 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 497-8000.

Rita Agarwal is licensed to practice in California (license number C133232) 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 1437264793.

Contact Information

Rita Agarwal, MD
725 Welch Rd,
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1601
(650) 497-8000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRita Agarwal
GenderFemale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, 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:
  • Rita Agarwal attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437264793
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/08/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rita Agarwal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437264793NPI-NPPES
01321371MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 32137 (Colorado)Secondary
207L00000XAnesthesiology C133232 (California)Secondary
207LP3000XAnesthesiology - Pediatric Anesthesiology C133232 (California)Primary

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. Rita Agarwal 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
Rita Agarwal, MD
725 Welch Rd,
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1601

Ph: (650) 497-8000
Rita Agarwal, MD
725 Welch Rd,
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1601

Ph: (650) 497-8000

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Anesthesiology Doctors in Palo Alto, CA

Asheen Rama, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone: 650-497-8000    
Christopher Cartwright, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Phone: 650-321-4121    
Dr. Richard Irwin Mazze, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3801 Miranda Ave, Anesthesiology Service, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone: 650-493-5000    Fax: 650-852-3423
Joanna Gail Sullivan, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 800 High St, Apartment 319, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Phone: 650-561-4301    
Dr. Charles Wang, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Phone: 650-321-4121    
Dr. Edward John Bertaccini, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3801 Miranda Ave, Dept. Of Anesthesia, 112a, Palo Alto Va Hospital, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone: 650-493-5000    Fax: 650-852-3423
Dr. Nicole Hlava, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 221 High St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Phone: 415-637-2113    

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