Dr Satnam Singh Uppal, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Merced, CA

Dr Satnam Singh Uppal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Merced, California. He graduated from medical school in 1968 and has 56 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 650 West Olive Avenue, Merced, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (209) 722-8047.

Dr Satnam Singh Uppal is licensed to practice in California (license number A31940) 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 1770704892.

Contact Information

Dr Satnam Singh Uppal, MD
650 West Olive Avenue,
Merced, CA 95348-2423
(209) 722-8047
(209) 722-1358

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Satnam Singh Uppal
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience56 Years
Location650 West Olive Avenue, Merced, California
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 Satnam Singh Uppal graduated from medical school in 1968
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770704892
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/02/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345318796
  • Enrollment ID: I20081013000084

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Satnam Singh Uppal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770704892NPI-NPPES
A31940OtherCACALIFORNIA LICENSE
00A319400MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A31940 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Home CareMerced, CAHome health agency
Mercy Medical CenterMerced, CAHospital

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 Satnam Singh Uppal allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSatnam S. Uppal, Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518148592
PECOS PAC ID: 4789752130
Enrollment ID: O20081013000093

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 Satnam Singh Uppal 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 Satnam Singh Uppal, MD
650 West Olive Avenue,
Merced, CA 95348-2423

Ph: (209) 722-8047
Dr Satnam Singh Uppal, MD
650 West Olive Avenue,
Merced, CA 95348-2423

Ph: (209) 722-8047

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