Dr Kamarajapuram Raman Desikan, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Batesville, AR

Dr Kamarajapuram Raman Desikan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Batesville, Arkansas. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice White River Health System Inc and his current practice location is 1710 Harrison St, Batesville, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (870) 262-1750.

Dr Kamarajapuram Raman Desikan is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number E0269) 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 1619973500.

Contact Information

Dr Kamarajapuram Raman Desikan, MD
1710 Harrison St,
Batesville, AR 72501-7303
(870) 262-1750
(870) 262-1754

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kamarajapuram Raman Desikan
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience41 Years
Location1710 Harrison St, Batesville, Arkansas
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 Kamarajapuram Raman Desikan graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619973500
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/24/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648164285
  • Enrollment ID: I20040212000753

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kamarajapuram Raman Desikan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619973500NPI-NPPES
127717001MedicaidAR
E0269OtherARLICENSE NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine E-0269 (Arkansas)Secondary
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology E0269 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
White River Medical CenterBatesville, ARHospital
Stone County Medical CenterMountain view, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
White River Health System Inc0143134270147

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 Kamarajapuram Raman Desikan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWhite River Health System Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760779607
PECOS PAC ID: 0143134270
Enrollment ID: O20111012000326
Entity NameWhite River Health System Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235518739
PECOS PAC ID: 0143134270
Enrollment ID: O20151208002077

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 Kamarajapuram Raman Desikan 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 Kamarajapuram Raman Desikan, MD
Po Box 2197,
Batesville, AR 72503-2197

Ph: (870) 262-1750
Dr Kamarajapuram Raman Desikan, MD
1710 Harrison St,
Batesville, AR 72501-7303

Ph: (870) 262-1750

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Batesville, AR

Robin C Williams, M.D.
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Phone: 870-698-9747    Fax: 870-698-0301
Dr. Sarah Elizabeth Luebker, DO
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Practice Location: 12 Hospital Cir Ste A, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone: 702-621-5008    Fax: 870-262-1506
Shahla Gul Naoman, M.D
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Practice Location: 16 Hospital Cir, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone: 870-307-0369    Fax: 970-307-0461
Atif Khan, MD
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1710 Harrison St, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone: 870-262-1750    Fax: 870-262-1754
Dr. Michael Brian Andryka, MD
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1710 Harrison St, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone: 870-262-1200    
Robert B Walton, MD
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12 Hospital Cir, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone: 870-793-2223    Fax: 870-793-6513
Dr. Caleb Oster, D.O.
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1710 Harrison St, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone: 870-262-1200    

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