Dr Sudhakar Chandrakumar Relton, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Petersburg, VA

Dr Sudhakar Chandrakumar Relton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Petersburg, Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Southside Kidney Specialists and his current practice location is 3400 S Crater Rd, Petersburg, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (804) 733-6960.

Dr Sudhakar Chandrakumar Relton is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101042037) 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 1710944434.

Contact Information

Dr Sudhakar Chandrakumar Relton, MD
3400 S Crater Rd,
Petersburg, VA 23805-9252
(804) 733-6960
(804) 733-3880

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sudhakar Chandrakumar Relton
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience44 Years
Location3400 S Crater Rd, Petersburg, Virginia
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 Sudhakar Chandrakumar Relton graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710944434
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/25/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810060936
  • Enrollment ID: I20080723000556

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sudhakar Chandrakumar Relton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710944434NPI-NPPES
1710944434MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 0101042037 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Southside Regional Medical CenterPetersburg, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southside Kidney Specialists42846928802

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 Sudhakar Chandrakumar Relton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthside Kidney Specialists
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033130026
PECOS PAC ID: 4284692880
Enrollment ID: O20041229000595

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 Sudhakar Chandrakumar Relton 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 Sudhakar Chandrakumar Relton, MD
3400 S Crater Rd,
Petersburg, VA 23805-9252

Ph: (804) 733-6960
Dr Sudhakar Chandrakumar Relton, MD
3400 S Crater Rd,
Petersburg, VA 23805-9252

Ph: (804) 733-6960

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