Dr Bhavya Akhauri, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Cedar Rapids, IA

Dr Bhavya Akhauri, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. She is a member of the group practice Mercy Medical Center and her current practice location is 788 8th Avenue Se, Level 3, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 369-4542.

Dr Bhavya Akhauri is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number MD-41841) 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 1639332745.

Contact Information

Dr Bhavya Akhauri, MD
788 8th Avenue Se, Level 3,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
(319) 369-4542
(319) 369-4543

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Bhavya Akhauri
GenderFemale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience19 Years
Location788 8th Avenue Se, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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 Bhavya Akhauri graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639332745
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2008
  • Last Update Date: 01/13/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577798719
  • Enrollment ID: I20140905001769

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Bhavya Akhauri such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639332745NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology MD-41841 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Medical Center - Cedar RapidsCedar rapids, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mercy Medical Center4183535271167

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 Bhavya Akhauri allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMercy Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700834165
PECOS PAC ID: 4183535271
Enrollment ID: O20031215000145

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 Bhavya Akhauri 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 Bhavya Akhauri, MD
788 8th Avenue Se, Level 3,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

Ph: (319) 369-4542
Dr Bhavya Akhauri, MD
788 8th Avenue Se, Level 3,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

Ph: (319) 369-4542

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