Dr Kanu J Patel, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Greenville, AL

Dr Kanu J Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Greenville, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 45 Medical Arts Ct, Ste 1, Greenville, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (334) 382-5564.

Dr Kanu J Patel is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 19252) 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 1487630505.

Contact Information

Dr Kanu J Patel, MD
45 Medical Arts Ct, Ste 1,
Greenville, AL 36037-3871
(334) 382-5564
(334) 382-9289

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kanu J Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience37 Years
Location45 Medical Arts Ct, Greenville, Alabama
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 Kanu J Patel graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487630505
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/20/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/13/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759469232
  • Enrollment ID: I20080424000048

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kanu J Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487630505NPI-NPPES
009982410MedicaidAL
110234290OtherALRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 19252 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Health Care Authority Of The City Of Greenville- Lv Stabler HospitalGreenville, ALHospital
Baptist Medical Center SouthMontgomery, ALHospital

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 Kanu J Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKanu J Patel Md
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700862240
PECOS PAC ID: 1658459136
Enrollment ID: O20080424000056

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 Kanu J Patel 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 Kanu J Patel, MD
45 Medical Arts Ct, Ste 1,
Greenville, AL 36037-3871

Ph: (334) 382-5564
Dr Kanu J Patel, MD
45 Medical Arts Ct, Ste 1,
Greenville, AL 36037-3871

Ph: (334) 382-5564

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