Dr Reena Utpal Bhalala, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Windcrest, TX

Dr Reena Utpal Bhalala, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Windcrest, Texas. Her current practice location is 5542 Walzem Rd, Windcrest, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 922-7000.

Dr Reena Utpal Bhalala is licensed to practice in Texas (license number Q78740) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1942582077.

Contact Information

Dr Reena Utpal Bhalala, MD
5542 Walzem Rd,
Windcrest, TX 78218-2103
(210) 922-7000
(210) 653-5640

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Reena Utpal Bhalala
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
Location5542 Walzem Rd, Windcrest, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942582077
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/14/2011
  • Last Update Date: 07/16/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456587575
  • Enrollment ID: I20160502002300

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Reena Utpal Bhalala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942582077NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology Q78740 (Texas)Primary

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 Reena Utpal Bhalala allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAmistad Community Health Center Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386770147
PECOS PAC ID: 8527131036
Enrollment ID: O20100405000142
Entity NamePediatrix Medical Group Of Texas Billing Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649377359
PECOS PAC ID: 0042283921
Enrollment ID: O20110907001264
Entity NameObhg Texas Holdings Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083917769
PECOS PAC ID: 3577713072
Enrollment ID: O20121018000279

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 Reena Utpal Bhalala 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 Reena Utpal Bhalala, MD
5804 S Oso Pkwy,
Corpus Christi, TX 78414-6323

Ph: (361) 884-2242
Dr Reena Utpal Bhalala, MD
5542 Walzem Rd,
Windcrest, TX 78218-2103

Ph: (210) 922-7000

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Windcrest, TX

Dr. Peter E Diaz, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5542 Walzem Rd, Windcrest, TX 78218
Phone: 210-922-7000    Fax: 210-924-1374
Maria Florencia Molina Boero, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5542 Walzem Rd, Windcrest, TX 78218
Phone: 210-922-7000    Fax: 210-653-5640

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