Dr Arun K Singhal, MD,PHD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Iowa City, IA

Dr Arun K Singhal, MD,PHD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Iowa City, Iowa. He went to University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice State University Of Iowa and his current practice location is 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 356-4155.

Dr Arun K Singhal is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number MD-46023) 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 1578551446.

Contact Information

Dr Arun K Singhal, MD,PHD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242
(319) 356-4155
(319) 356-3891

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Arun K Singhal
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience30 Years
Location200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, Iowa
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:
  • Dr Arun K Singhal attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578551446
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/04/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052217148
  • Enrollment ID: I20190613000195

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Arun K Singhal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578551446NPI-NPPES
0018555260001MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD-46023 (Iowa)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) N8245 (Texas)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 2006002920 (Missouri)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) MD-46023 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Iowa Hospital & ClinicsIowa city, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
State University Of Iowa76188842301476

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. Dr Arun K Singhal allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameState University Of Iowa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477554814
PECOS PAC ID: 7618884230
Enrollment ID: O20031107000060

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. Dr Arun K Singhal 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
Dr Arun K Singhal, MD,PHD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009

Ph: (319) 356-4155
Dr Arun K Singhal, MD,PHD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242

Ph: (319) 356-4155

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Iowa City, IA

Kyle Walsh, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-8474    
Pauline Hannah Go, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-1616    
Douglas M Behrendt, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-2761    Fax: 319-356-3891
Wayne E Richenbacher, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 540 E Jefferson St, Suite 401, Iowa City, IA 52245
Phone: 319-688-7733    Fax: 319-688-7734
Mohsen Karimi, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-4155    Fax: 319-356-3891
Kalpaj Rajnikant Parekh, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-4041    Fax: 319-356-3891
Dr. Ali Saleh Nasr, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Se 538 Gh, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-0848    Fax: 319-356-3891

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