Aruna Venkatesh, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in San Antonio, TX

Aruna Venkatesh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in San Antonio, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. She is a member of the group practice Community Medicine Associates and her current practice location is 701 S Zarzamora St, San Antonio, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 358-7000.

Aruna Venkatesh is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K2615) 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 1114934403.

Contact Information

Aruna Venkatesh, MD
701 S Zarzamora St,
San Antonio, TX 78207-5209
(210) 358-7000
(210) 358-7515

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAruna Venkatesh
GenderFemale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience39 Years
Location701 S Zarzamora St, San Antonio, Texas
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:
  • Aruna Venkatesh graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114934403
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/28/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012055700
  • Enrollment ID: I20091118000244

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Aruna Venkatesh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114934403NPI-NPPES
100752802MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism K2615 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Health SystemSan antonio, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Community Medicine Associates7719979509385

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. Aruna Venkatesh allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCommunity Medicine Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245313329
PECOS PAC ID: 7719979509
Enrollment ID: O20040401000372

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. Aruna Venkatesh 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
Aruna Venkatesh, MD
Po Box 734812,
Dallas, TX 75373-4812

Ph: (210) 358-9500
Aruna Venkatesh, MD
701 S Zarzamora St,
San Antonio, TX 78207-5209

Ph: (210) 358-7000

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