Alok Krishna, MD - Medicare Counselor in Folsom, CA

Alok Krishna, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" provider in Folsom, California. He graduated from healthcare school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 1141 Sibley St, Folsom, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (916) 569-8585.

Alok Krishna is licensed to practice in California (license number C55199) 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 1437100898.

Contact Information

Alok Krishna, MD
1141 Sibley St,
Folsom, CA 95630-3222
(916) 569-8585
(916) 640-0100

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameAlok Krishna
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience31 Years
Location1141 Sibley St, Folsom, 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:
  • Alok Krishna graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437100898
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305822586
  • Enrollment ID: I20120920000655

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alok Krishna such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437100898NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
101YA0400XCounselor - Addiction (substance Use Disorder) C55199 (California)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine C55199 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sutter Medical Center, SacramentoSacramento, 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. Alok Krishna allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCep America - California
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023063542
PECOS PAC ID: 6103739131
Enrollment ID: O20031106000520
Entity NameCapitol Internal Medicine Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508899758
PECOS PAC ID: 1254344617
Enrollment ID: O20060801000376

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. Alok Krishna 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
Alok Krishna, MD
1141 Sibley St,
Folsom, CA 95630-3222

Ph: (916) 569-8585
Alok Krishna, MD
1141 Sibley St,
Folsom, CA 95630-3222

Ph: (916) 569-8585

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Family Medicine in Folsom, CA


Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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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