Rakesh Patel, MD in La Porte, TX - Medicare Family Practice

Rakesh Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in La Porte, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Rakesh Patel M.d. P. A., Wellmed Medical Group Pa and his current practice location is 10611 W Fairmont Pkwy, La Porte, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 470-4700.

Rakesh Patel is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K2091) 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 1447275201.

Contact Information

	Rakesh Patel, MD
	10611 W Fairmont Pkwy, La Porte, TX 77571-6006
	(281) 470-4700
	(281) 470-8787

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Rakesh Patel
Gender	Male
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	29 Years
Location	10611 W Fairmont Pkwy, La Porte, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Rakesh Patel attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1995

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1447275201
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2006
Last Update Date: 07/09/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 0244419323
Enrollment ID: I20110915000853

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rakesh Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1447275201	NPI	-	NPPES
121426404	Medicaid	TX
0016EW	Other	TX	BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
121426402	Medicaid	TX
10021892	Other	TX	AMERIGROUP

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	K2091 (Texas)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital	Baytown, TX	Hospital
Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake	Webster, TX	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Rakesh Patel M.d. P. A.	7911178371	2
Wellmed Medical Group Pa	4880657386	693

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. Rakesh Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Wellmed Medical Group Pa
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1437156486 PECOS PAC ID: 4880657386 Enrollment ID: O20041105000519

Entity Name	Rakesh Patel M.d. P. A.
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1285914069 PECOS PAC ID: 7911178371 Enrollment ID: O20110915000839

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. Rakesh 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Rakesh Patel, MD 10611 W Fairmont Pkwy, La Porte, TX 77571-6006 Ph: (281) 470-4700	Rakesh Patel, MD 10611 W Fairmont Pkwy, La Porte, TX 77571-6006 Ph: (281) 470-4700

Reviews and Comments

Family Medicine Doctors in La Porte, TX

George Perry Ashby, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 410 E Fairmont Pkwy, Suite A, La Porte, TX 77571 Phone: 281-842-1200 Fax: 281-842-1203
Dr. Robert D Johnston, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 11006 Spencer Hwy, La Porte, TX 77571 Phone: 281-470-2100 Fax: 281-867-8219
Suzanne Marie Schafer, D.O. Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1005 S. Broadway St., La Porte, TX 77571 Phone: 281-470-8770 Fax: 281-470-0313
Mr. Abdul R Moosa, MD Family Medicine Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 401 West Fairmont Parkway, Suite # D, La Porte, TX 77571 Phone: 281-470-4740 Fax: 281-470-4733

Rakesh Patel, MD - Medicare Family Practice in La Porte, TX