Dr Bhavana R Nair, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Sarasota, FL

Dr Bhavana R Nair, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Sarasota, Florida. She graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Smh Physician Services Inc and her current practice location is 1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (941) 917-4896.

Dr Bhavana R Nair is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME 118495) 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 1821201310.

Contact Information

Dr Bhavana R Nair, MD
1700 S Tamiami Trl,
Sarasota, FL 34239-3509
(941) 917-4896
(941) 917-6884

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Bhavana R Nair
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience28 Years
Location1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, Florida
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:
  • Dr Bhavana R Nair graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821201310
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/03/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759449770
  • Enrollment ID: I20140519002223

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Bhavana R Nair such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821201310NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist ME 118495 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sarasota Memorial HospitalSarasota, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Smh Physician Services Inc1355240177592

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 Bhavana R Nair allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSmh Physician Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346295292
PECOS PAC ID: 1355240177
Enrollment ID: O20031231000211

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 Bhavana R Nair 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 Bhavana R Nair, MD
Po Box 863407,
Orlando, FL 32886-3407

Ph: (941) 917-2600
Dr Bhavana R Nair, MD
1700 S Tamiami Trl,
Sarasota, FL 34239-3509

Ph: (941) 917-4896

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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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