Dr Swapna Busa, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in El Cajon, CA

Dr Swapna Busa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in El Cajon, California. She graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice Southern California Permanente Medical Group and her current practice location is 300 S Pierce St, El Cajon, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (619) 334-4869.

Dr Swapna Busa is licensed to practice in California (license number A61769) 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 1841592763.

Contact Information

Dr Swapna Busa, MD
300 S Pierce St,
El Cajon, CA 92020-4124
(619) 334-4869
(619) 334-4940

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Swapna Busa
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience19 Years
Location300 S Pierce St, El Cajon, 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 Swapna Busa graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841592763
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/29/2010
  • Last Update Date: 12/08/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466609631
  • Enrollment ID: I20120822000563

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Swapna Busa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841592763NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology A61769 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern California Permanente Medical Group60027291757951

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 Swapna Busa allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770515280
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20031110000678

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 Swapna Busa 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 Swapna Busa, MD
Po Box 511491,
Los Angeles, CA 90051-8046

Ph: (866) 284-2771
Dr Swapna Busa, MD
300 S Pierce St,
El Cajon, CA 92020-4124

Ph: (619) 334-4869

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