Dr Narasimha Rao Boorgu, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Florence, AL

Dr Narasimha Rao Boorgu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Florence, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1966 and has 58 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice N Rao Boorgu Md Pc and his current practice location is 422 E Dr Hicks Blvd, Florence, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 766-1401.

Dr Narasimha Rao Boorgu is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 000008018) 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 1043218928.

Contact Information

Dr Narasimha Rao Boorgu, MD
422 E Dr Hicks Blvd,
Florence, AL 35630-5763
(256) 766-1401
(256) 766-1402

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Narasimha Rao Boorgu
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience58 Years
Location422 E Dr Hicks Blvd, Florence, Alabama
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 Narasimha Rao Boorgu graduated from medical school in 1966
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043218928
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/21/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688740756
  • Enrollment ID: I20101026000173

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Narasimha Rao Boorgu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043218928NPI-NPPES
110126478OtherSCMEDICARE RAILROAD/PALMETTO GBA - INDIVIDUAL
000000582MedicaidAL
CC6102OtherSCMEDICARE RAILROAD/PALMETTO GBA GROUP
529400760MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 000008018 (Alabama)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 000008018 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Florence DialysisFlorence, ALDialysis facility
Helen Keller HospitalSheffield, ALHospital
North Alabama Medical CenterFlorence, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
N Rao Boorgu Md Pc52947570845

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 Narasimha Rao Boorgu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameN Rao Boorgu Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780641951
PECOS PAC ID: 5294757084
Enrollment ID: O20051221000287

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 Narasimha Rao Boorgu 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 Narasimha Rao Boorgu, MD
422 E Dr Hicks Blvd,
Florence, AL 35630-5763

Ph: (256) 766-1401
Dr Narasimha Rao Boorgu, MD
422 E Dr Hicks Blvd,
Florence, AL 35630-5763

Ph: (256) 766-1401

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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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