Aretha N Makia, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Kensington, MD

Aretha N Makia, MD is a medicare enrolled "Specialist" physician in Kensington, Maryland. She went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc and her current practice location is 10810 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 929-7130.

Aretha N Makia is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0063463) 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 1629271002.

Contact Information

Aretha N Makia, MD
10810 Connecticut Ave,
Kensington, MD 20895-2138
(301) 929-7130
(301) 929-7431

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAretha N Makia
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience24 Years
Location10810 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, Maryland
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:
  • Aretha N Makia attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629271002
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/19/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587675269
  • Enrollment ID: I20060509000647

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Aretha N Makia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629271002NPI-NPPES
1629271002MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VX0000XObstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics D0063463 (Maryland)Secondary
174400000XSpecialist D0063463 (Maryland)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc37794958581793

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. Aretha N Makia allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952461816
PECOS PAC ID: 3779495858
Enrollment ID: O20040105000308
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578638425
PECOS PAC ID: 3779495858
Enrollment ID: O20040805001280
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366781700
PECOS PAC ID: 3779495858
Enrollment ID: O20130507000207
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497023188
PECOS PAC ID: 3779495858
Enrollment ID: O20131029000108

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. Aretha N Makia 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
Aretha N Makia, MD
10810 Connecticut Ave,
Kensington, MD 20895-2145

Ph: (301) 924-1177
Aretha N Makia, MD
10810 Connecticut Ave,
Kensington, MD 20895-2138

Ph: (301) 929-7130

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