Dr Rashmi Bawa, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Caribou, ME

Dr Rashmi Bawa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Caribou, Maine. She graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Pines Health Services and her current practice location is 163 Van Buren Rd Ste 1, Caribou, Maine. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 498-2448.

Dr Rashmi Bawa is licensed to practice in Maine (license number MD20780) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1932342524.

Contact Information

Dr Rashmi Bawa, MD
163 Van Buren Rd Ste 1,
Caribou, ME 04736-3567
(207) 498-2448
(207) 498-2483

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rashmi Bawa
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience27 Years
Location163 Van Buren Rd Ste 1, Caribou, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Rashmi Bawa graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932342524
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/12/2009
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911127477
  • Enrollment ID: I20151201001853

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rashmi Bawa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932342524NPI-NPPES
12723801OtherCAQH PROVIDER ID NO.
0-689-137-8OtherECFMG NO.

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VX0201XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology MD20780 (Maine)Secondary
208600000XSurgery MD20780 (Maine)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cary Medical CenterCaribou, MEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pines Health Services074927511347

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 Rashmi Bawa allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePines Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942277819
PECOS PAC ID: 0749275113
Enrollment ID: O20040823001052

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 Rashmi Bawa 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 Rashmi Bawa, MD
Po Box 40,
Caribou, ME 04736-0040

Ph: (207) 498-2448
Dr Rashmi Bawa, MD
163 Van Buren Rd Ste 1,
Caribou, ME 04736-3567

Ph: (207) 498-2448

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Surgery Doctors in Caribou, ME


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