Dr Tarun K Sharma, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Kalamazoo, MI

Dr Tarun K Sharma, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Kalamazoo, Michigan. His current practice location is 1535 Gull Rd, Suite 105, Kalamazoo, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (269) 385-9900.

Dr Tarun K Sharma is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301055376) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1790748077.

Contact Information

Dr Tarun K Sharma, MD
1535 Gull Rd, Suite 105,
Kalamazoo, MI 49048-1650
(269) 385-9900
(269) 385-2140

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tarun K Sharma
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Location1535 Gull Rd, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790748077
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/18/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789574559
  • Enrollment ID: I20040316001190

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tarun K Sharma such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790748077NPI-NPPES
1003910591OtherMABCBSM
2930086OtherMAPHP
P82302G00646OtherMIBCN
4575571MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 4301055376 (Michigan)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 Tarun K Sharma allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAscension Medical Group Promed
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497709869
PECOS PAC ID: 7315856077
Enrollment ID: O20031216000478

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 Tarun K Sharma 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 Tarun K Sharma, MD
1535 Gull Rd, Suite 105,
Kalamazoo, MI 49048-1650

Ph: (269) 385-9900
Dr Tarun K Sharma, MD
1535 Gull Rd, Suite 105,
Kalamazoo, MI 49048-1650

Ph: (269) 385-9900

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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