Kalavati Paila, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Richland, WA

Kalavati Paila, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Richland, Washington. He graduated from medical school in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Kadlec Regional Medical Center and his current practice location is 888 Swift Blvd., Richland, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (509) 946-4611.

Kalavati Paila is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00047148) 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 1003901810.

Contact Information

Kalavati Paila, MD
888 Swift Blvd.,
Richland, WA 99352
(509) 946-4611
(509) 942-2185

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKalavati Paila
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience30 Years
Location888 Swift Blvd., Richland, Washington
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:
  • Kalavati Paila graduated from medical school in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003901810
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/23/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224134176
  • Enrollment ID: I20070509000500

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kalavati Paila such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003901810NPI-NPPES
1003901810MedicaidWA
025904OtherWAKRMC L&I GROUP NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD00047148 (Washington)Primary
208M00000XHospitalist MD00047148 (Washington)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WAHospital
Prosser Memorial HospitalProsser, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kadlec Regional Medical Center9739098617338

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. Kalavati Paila allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKadlec Regional Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972507580
PECOS PAC ID: 9739098617
Enrollment ID: O20031104000035

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. Kalavati Paila 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
Kalavati Paila, MD
3900 S Zintel Way,
Kennewick, WA 99338

Ph: (509) 942-3627
Kalavati Paila, MD
888 Swift Blvd.,
Richland, WA 99352

Ph: (509) 946-4611

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Richland, WA

Dr. Braghadheeswar Thyagarajan, MD
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Phone: 509-942-2648    Fax: 509-942-2812
Ziga Tretjak, MD
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Phone: 509-942-3627    Fax: 509-943-3280
Dr. Caleb Haws, D.O.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 888 Swift Blvd, Richland, WA 99352
Phone: 509-942-3627    Fax: 509-627-2983
Nazar Hafiz, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1270 Lee Blvd Ste A, Richland, WA 99352
Phone: 509-942-3180    Fax: 509-943-9722
Arnulfo T Deray, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 888 Swift Blvd, Richland, WA 99352
Phone: 509-946-4611    Fax: 509-942-2185
Munish Kumar Kannabhiran, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1100 Goethals Dr Ste E, Richland, WA 99352
Phone: 509-942-3272    Fax: 509-942-3273

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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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