Dr Satish D Desai, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Edinburg, TX

Dr Satish D Desai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Edinburg, Texas. His current practice location is 2717 Michaelangelo Dr Ste 200, Edinburg, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 362-2250.

Dr Satish D Desai is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J9658) 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 1629011135.

Contact Information

Dr Satish D Desai, MD
2717 Michaelangelo Dr Ste 200,
Edinburg, TX 78539-1412
(956) 362-2250
(956) 362-2251

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Satish D Desai
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology
Location2717 Michaelangelo Dr Ste 200, Edinburg, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629011135
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/04/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547212946
  • Enrollment ID: I20050214000795

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Satish D Desai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629011135NPI-NPPES
156028603MedicaidTX
156028602MedicaidTX
156028604MedicaidTX
8R1425OtherTXBLUE CROSS OF TEXAS
156028605MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology J9658 (Texas)Primary
207RX0202XInternal Medicine - Medical Oncology J9658 (Texas)Secondary

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 Satish D Desai allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameParul S Desai Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558451260
PECOS PAC ID: 8628024874
Enrollment ID: O20050330000837

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 Satish D Desai 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 Satish D Desai, MD
Po Box 749,
Pharr, TX 78577-1614

Ph: (956) 362-2250
Dr Satish D Desai, MD
2717 Michaelangelo Dr Ste 200,
Edinburg, TX 78539-1412

Ph: (956) 362-2250

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