Rajinder S Chawla, MD - Medicare Nephrology in South Weymouth, MA

Rajinder S Chawla, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 1971 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. His current practice location is 851 Main St, Suite 1, South Weymouth, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 337-6500.

Rajinder S Chawla is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 038013) 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 1407896939.

Contact Information

Rajinder S Chawla, MD
851 Main St, Suite 1,
South Weymouth, MA 02190-1612
(781) 337-6500
(781) 331-1148

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRajinder S Chawla
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience53 Years
Location851 Main St, South Weymouth, Massachusetts
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:
  • Rajinder S Chawla graduated from medical school in 1971
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407896939
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/22/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991734899
  • Enrollment ID: I20111104000162

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rajinder S Chawla such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407896939NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 38013 (Massachusetts)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 038013 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Weymouth DialysisWeymouth, MADialysis facility
South Shore HospitalSouth weymouth, MAHospital
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital PlymouthPlymouth, MAHospital

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. Rajinder S Chawla allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHypertension And Kidney Center, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053506444
PECOS PAC ID: 9638231376
Enrollment ID: O20081215000443

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. Rajinder S Chawla 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
Rajinder S Chawla, MD
851 Main St, Suite 1,
South Weymouth, MA 02190-1612

Ph: (781) 337-6500
Rajinder S Chawla, MD
851 Main St, Suite 1,
South Weymouth, MA 02190-1612

Ph: (781) 337-6500

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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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