Dr Rao R Meka, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Valley, AL

Dr Rao R Meka, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Valley, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Greater Montgomery Patient Centered Gastroenterology And Hepatology and his current practice location is 14 Medical Park, Valley, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (334) 756-0005.

Dr Rao R Meka is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 82589) 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 1275608853.

Contact Information

Dr Rao R Meka, MD
14 Medical Park,
Valley, AL 36854
(334) 756-0005
(334) 756-0008

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rao R Meka
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience41 Years
Location14 Medical Park, Valley, 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 Rao R Meka graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275608853
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/08/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658472485
  • Enrollment ID: I20080416000279

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rao R Meka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275608853NPI-NPPES
000024978MedicaidAL
51024978OtherALBC
00346354BOtherGAGA MEDICAID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 13044 (Alabama)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 82589 (Louisiana)Primary
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 033865 (Georgia)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jackson Hospital & Clinic IncMontgomery, ALHospital
East Alabama Medical Center And SnfOpelika, ALHospital
Baptist Medical Center EastMontgomery, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Greater Montgomery Patient Centered Gastroenterology And Hepatology98304132772

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 Rao R Meka allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJackson Hospital And Clinic, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073264107
PECOS PAC ID: 0547254153
Enrollment ID: O20040414000971
Entity NameEast Alabama Primary Care, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710168257
PECOS PAC ID: 6901984913
Enrollment ID: O20080416000273
Entity NameGreater Montgomery Patient Centered Gastroenterology And Hepatology
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285030080
PECOS PAC ID: 9830413277
Enrollment ID: O20150113002031
Entity NameDch Provider Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982103974
PECOS PAC ID: 6800150517
Enrollment ID: O20180504001564

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 Rao R Meka 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 Rao R Meka, MD
1518 Professional Pkwy, Suite A,
Auburn, AL 36830

Ph: (334) 321-0600
Dr Rao R Meka, MD
14 Medical Park,
Valley, AL 36854

Ph: (334) 756-0005

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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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