Dr Heeten Jayendra Desai, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Tucson, AZ

Dr Heeten Jayendra Desai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Tucson, Arizona. His current practice location is 630 N Alvernon Way, Suite 250, Tucson, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (520) 647-8854.

Dr Heeten Jayendra Desai is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 16327) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1568411312.

Contact Information

Dr Heeten Jayendra Desai, MD
630 N Alvernon Way, Suite 250,
Tucson, AZ 85711-1843
(520) 647-8854
(520) 647-8851

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Heeten Jayendra Desai
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location630 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568411312
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/29/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294719555
  • Enrollment ID: I20040615000582

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Heeten Jayendra Desai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568411312NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 16327 (Arizona)Primary

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 Heeten Jayendra Desai allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Physicians Southwest Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912053752
PECOS PAC ID: 2264538529
Enrollment ID: O20070502000382
Entity NameSound Physicians Emergency Medicine Of Arizona Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700328663
PECOS PAC ID: 5799066650
Enrollment ID: O20170109000725

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 Heeten Jayendra Desai 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 Heeten Jayendra Desai, MD
630 N Alvernon Way, Suite 250,
Tucson, AZ 85711-1843

Ph: (520) 647-8854
Dr Heeten Jayendra Desai, MD
630 N Alvernon Way, Suite 250,
Tucson, AZ 85711-1843

Ph: (520) 647-8854

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