Dr Shahla P Rah, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, CA

Dr Shahla P Rah, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Newport Beach, California. Her current practice location is 1441 Avocado Ave Ste 309, Newport Beach, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (949) 650-6700.

Dr Shahla P Rah is licensed to practice in California (license number C51993) 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 1356370209.

Contact Information

Dr Shahla P Rah, MD
1441 Avocado Ave Ste 309,
Newport Beach, CA 92660-7704
(949) 650-6700
(949) 650-6707

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shahla P Rah
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Location1441 Avocado Ave Ste 309, Newport Beach, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356370209
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/22/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072527266
  • Enrollment ID: I20060126000528

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shahla P Rah such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356370209NPI-NPPES
C51993OtherCACALIFORNIA MEDICAL LICENSE
00C519930MedicaidCA
1356370209MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology C51993 (California)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 Shahla P Rah allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameKern County Hospital Authority
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376623538
PECOS PAC ID: 4688964521
Enrollment ID: O20160915002690

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 Shahla P Rah 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 Shahla P Rah, MD
1441 Avocado Ave Ste 309,
Newport Beach, CA 92660-7704

Ph: (949) 650-6700
Dr Shahla P Rah, MD
1441 Avocado Ave Ste 309,
Newport Beach, CA 92660-7704

Ph: (949) 650-6700

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