Arati S Karhadkar, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Norristown, PA

Arati S Karhadkar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Norristown, Pennsylvania. She graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice Rheumatology Associates Ltd and her current practice location is 170 W Germantown Pike, Suite C-2, Norristown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 277-2750.

Arati S Karhadkar is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD437537) 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 1982890448.

Contact Information

Arati S Karhadkar, MD
170 W Germantown Pike, Suite C-2,
Norristown, PA 19401-1389
(610) 277-2750
(610) 277-7949

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Physician's Profile

Full NameArati S Karhadkar
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience26 Years
Location170 W Germantown Pike, Norristown, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Arati S Karhadkar graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982890448
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/19/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/25/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224208392
  • Enrollment ID: I20141211000403

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Arati S Karhadkar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982890448NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology MD437537 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Einstein Medical Center MontgomeryEast norriton, PAHospital
Grand View HospitalSellersville, PAHospital
Abington Health Lansdale HospitalLansdale, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rheumatology Associates Ltd86280516957

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. Arati S Karhadkar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameRheumatology Associates Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376536177
PECOS PAC ID: 8628051695
Enrollment ID: O20040610000862

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. Arati S Karhadkar 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
Arati S Karhadkar, MD
170 W Germantown Pike, Suite C-2,
Norristown, PA 19401-1389

Ph: (610) 277-2750
Arati S Karhadkar, MD
170 W Germantown Pike, Suite C-2,
Norristown, PA 19401-1389

Ph: (610) 277-2750

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