Dr Smitha Kumar, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Gilroy, CA

Dr Smitha Kumar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Gilroy, California. She graduated from medical school in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Bass Medical Group and her current practice location is 9460 No Name Uno, 115, Gilroy, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (408) 842-3133.

Dr Smitha Kumar is licensed to practice in California (license number A88107) 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 1619965688.

Contact Information

Dr Smitha Kumar, MD
9460 No Name Uno, 115,
Gilroy, CA 95020-3537
(408) 842-3133
(408) 842-2229

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Smitha Kumar
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience30 Years
Location9460 No Name Uno, Gilroy, California
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 Smitha Kumar graduated from medical school in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619965688
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/12/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709804396
  • Enrollment ID: I20051102000544

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Smitha Kumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619965688NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine A88107 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterSan jose, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bass Medical Group9032111281309

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 Smitha Kumar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBass Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174253405
PECOS PAC ID: 9032111281
Enrollment ID: O20070201000181

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 Smitha Kumar 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 Smitha Kumar, MD
9460 No Name Uno, 115,
Gilroy, CA 95020-3537

Ph: (408) 842-3133
Dr Smitha Kumar, MD
9460 No Name Uno, 115,
Gilroy, CA 95020-3537

Ph: (408) 842-3133

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