Puneet Chopra, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Laurel, MD

Puneet Chopra, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Laurel, Maryland. He went to George Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Lake Spring Emergency Group Llc and his current practice location is 13900 Baltimore Ave, Laurel, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 725-5652.

Puneet Chopra is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101238668) 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 1255548988.

Contact Information

Puneet Chopra, MD
13900 Baltimore Ave,
Laurel, MD 20707-5009
(301) 725-5652
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Physician's Profile

Full NamePuneet Chopra
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience21 Years
Location13900 Baltimore Ave, Laurel, Maryland
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:
  • Puneet Chopra attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255548988
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/16/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/03/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830299478
  • Enrollment ID: I20070711000432

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Puneet Chopra such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255548988NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 0101238668 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lake Spring Emergency Group Llc640610349839

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. Puneet Chopra allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Medicine Associates Pa Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134117393
PECOS PAC ID: 8022914522
Enrollment ID: O20031208000283
Entity NameLake Spring Emergency Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215429600
PECOS PAC ID: 6406103498
Enrollment ID: O20180723001173

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. Puneet Chopra 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
Puneet Chopra, MD
Po Box 11553,
Newark, NJ 07101-4553

Ph: (301) 921-7900
Puneet Chopra, MD
13900 Baltimore Ave,
Laurel, MD 20707-5009

Ph: (301) 725-5652

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