Praveena Uppal, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Saint Louis, MO

Praveena Uppal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Saint Louis, Missouri. She graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. She is a member of the group practice Ssm Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 11155 Dunn Rd, Ste 315e, Saint Louis, Missouri. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (314) 355-7500.

Praveena Uppal is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2006024933) 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 1871586156.

Contact Information

Praveena Uppal, MD
11155 Dunn Rd, Ste 315e,
Saint Louis, MO 63136-6150
(314) 355-7500
(314) 355-3287

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePraveena Uppal
GenderFemale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience33 Years
Location11155 Dunn Rd, Saint Louis, Missouri
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:
  • Praveena Uppal graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871586156
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/27/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385740349
  • Enrollment ID: I20070508000311

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Praveena Uppal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871586156NPI-NPPES
277060OtherVAANTHEM
005871557MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 2006024933 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ssm Depaul Health CenterBridgeton, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ssm Medical Group Inc6608776299491

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. Praveena Uppal allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSsm Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700966207
PECOS PAC ID: 6608776299
Enrollment ID: O20040729001034

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. Praveena Uppal 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
Praveena Uppal, MD
Po Box 955534,
Saint Louis, MO 63195-5534

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Praveena Uppal, MD
11155 Dunn Rd, Ste 315e,
Saint Louis, MO 63136-6150

Ph: (314) 355-7500

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