Dr Charan Mungara, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Rapid City, SD

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Dr Charan Mungara, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Rapid City, South Dakota. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc. and his current practice location is 353 Fairmont Blvd, Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Rapid City, South Dakota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 441-9459.

Dr Charan Mungara is licensed to practice in South Dakota (license number 11971) 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 1649423872.

Contact Information

Dr Charan Mungara, MD
353 Fairmont Blvd, Monument Health Rapid City Hospital,
Rapid City, SD 57701-7375
(205) 441-9459
(605) 755-0707

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charan Mungara
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience22 Years
Location353 Fairmont Blvd, Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Rapid City, South Dakota
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 Charan Mungara graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649423872
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/31/2008
  • Last Update Date: 08/11/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537339411
  • Enrollment ID: I20200710002999

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charan Mungara such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649423872NPI-NPPES
201029750MedicaidIN
000000727503OtherINANTHEM PROVIDER NUMBER
1649423872MedicaidWI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 11971 (South Dakota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Monument Health Rapid City HospitalRapid city, SDHospital
Monument Health Custer HospitalCuster, SDHospital
Fall River Hospital - CahHot springs, SDHospital
Monument Health Spearfish HospitalSpearfish, SDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc.6002729506424

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 Charan Mungara allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMonument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275553463
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729506
Enrollment ID: O20070625000144

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 Charan Mungara 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 Charan Mungara, MD
353 Fairmont Blvd, Monument Health Rapid City Hospital,
Rapid City, SD 57701-7375

Ph: (205) 441-9459		Dr Charan Mungara, MD
353 Fairmont Blvd, Monument Health Rapid City Hospital,
Rapid City, SD 57701-7375

Ph: (205) 441-9459

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