Ramakrishna Thotakura, - Medicare Hospitalist in Pine Bluff, AR

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Ramakrishna Thotakura, is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences, Jefferson Hospital Association Inc and his current practice location is 1600 W 40th Ave, Pine Bluff, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (870) 541-8767.

Ramakrishna Thotakura is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number E-9536) 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 1588807994.

Contact Information

Ramakrishna Thotakura,
1600 W 40th Ave,
Pine Bluff, AR 71603-6301
(870) 541-8767
(870) 541-8761

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRamakrishna Thotakura
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience19 Years
Location1600 W 40th Ave, Pine Bluff, Arkansas
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:
  • Ramakrishna Thotakura graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588807994
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/15/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/22/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658529797
  • Enrollment ID: I20160310000346

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ramakrishna Thotakura such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588807994NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 004087 (New York)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist E-9536 (Arkansas)Primary
208M00000XHospitalist 004087 (New York)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Uams Medical CenterLittle rock, ARHospital
Jefferson Regional Medical CenterPine bluff, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences40825289551146
Jefferson Hospital Association Inc812392743168

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. Ramakrishna Thotakura allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588654016
PECOS PAC ID: 4082528955
Enrollment ID: O20031219000706
Entity NameJefferson Hospital Association Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932157674
PECOS PAC ID: 8123927431
Enrollment ID: O20040106000512
Entity NameSoutheast Arkansas Hospitalists Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912374018
PECOS PAC ID: 9537479605
Enrollment ID: O20151103000750

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. Ramakrishna Thotakura 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
Ramakrishna Thotakura,
3260 Millersport Hwy Apt 4,
Getzville, NY 14068-1479

Ph: (716) 445-9555		Ramakrishna Thotakura,
1600 W 40th Ave,
Pine Bluff, AR 71603-6301

Ph: (870) 541-8767

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