Dr Sheila S Patel, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Tazewell, VA

Dr Sheila S Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Tazewell, Virginia. She went to Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Carilion Giles Community Hospital, Carilion Medical Center and her current practice location is 388 Ben Bolt Ave, Tazewell, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (276) 988-8850.

Dr Sheila S Patel is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101258620) 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 1831118678.

Contact Information

Dr Sheila S Patel, MD
388 Ben Bolt Ave,
Tazewell, VA 24651-5386
(276) 988-8850
(276) 988-6050

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sheila S Patel
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience28 Years
Location388 Ben Bolt Ave, Tazewell, Virginia
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 Sheila S Patel attended and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831118678
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/26/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981505609
  • Enrollment ID: I20151110002487

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sheila S Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831118678NPI-NPPES
001718062OtherWVBLUE CROSS
PENDINGMedicaidWV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 0101258620 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Carilion Tazewell Community HospitalTazewell, VAHospital
Princeton Community HospitalPrinceton, WVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carilion Giles Community Hospital3678670221151
Carilion Medical Center9830096585758

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 Sheila S Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCarilion Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730123472
PECOS PAC ID: 9830096585
Enrollment ID: O20040107000472
Entity NameEmergency Coverage Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427005008
PECOS PAC ID: 3072412592
Enrollment ID: O20050418000414
Entity NameCarilion Giles Community Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194718304
PECOS PAC ID: 3678670221
Enrollment ID: O20070516000487
Entity NameCarilion Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Hospital Department(s)
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649423815
PECOS PAC ID: 9830096585
Enrollment ID: O20090320000373

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 Sheila S Patel 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 Sheila S Patel, MD
213 S Jefferson St Ste 1006,
Roanoke, VA 24011-1713

Ph: (540) 224-5715
Dr Sheila S Patel, MD
388 Ben Bolt Ave,
Tazewell, VA 24651-5386

Ph: (276) 988-8850

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