Dr Rakesh Kumar Mehta, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Castlepoint, NY

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Dr Rakesh Kumar Mehta, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Castlepoint, New York. His current practice location is Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley, Route 9d, Castlepoint, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (845) 831-2000.

Dr Rakesh Kumar Mehta is licensed to practice in New York (license number 164826) 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 1467402313.

Contact Information

Dr Rakesh Kumar Mehta, MD
Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley, Route 9d,
Castlepoint, NY 12511
(845) 831-2000
(845) 838-5262

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rakesh Kumar Mehta
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology
LocationVeterans Affairs Hudson Valley, Castlepoint, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467402313
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719161504
  • Enrollment ID: I20160525001479

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rakesh Kumar Mehta such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467402313NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 164826 (New York)Primary

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 Rakesh Kumar Mehta 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 Rakesh Kumar Mehta, MD
Hudson Valley Va Hospital, Route 9d,
Castlepoint, NY 12511

Ph: (845) 831-2000		Dr Rakesh Kumar Mehta, MD
Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley, Route 9d,
Castlepoint, NY 12511

Ph: (845) 831-2000

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