Ruchika Patel, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Phila, PA

Ruchika Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Phila, Pennsylvania. She graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice Trabecular Medical Group, Llc and her current practice location is 5501 Old York Rd, Korman Bldg Suite 103, Phila, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 456-7380.

Ruchika Patel is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD450888) 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 1033483755.

Contact Information

Ruchika Patel, MD
5501 Old York Rd, Korman Bldg Suite 103,
Phila, PA 19141-3018
(215) 456-7380
(215) 456-3898

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRuchika Patel
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience18 Years
Location5501 Old York Rd, Phila, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Ruchika Patel graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033483755
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/27/2012
  • Last Update Date: 01/06/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840417382
  • Enrollment ID: I20181002000585

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruchika Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033483755NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology MD450888 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Virtua Memorial Hospital Of Burlington CountyMount holly, NJHospital
Virtua West Jersey HospitalsVoorhees, NJHospital
Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes HospitalCamden, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Trabecular Medical Group, Llc236584244018

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. Ruchika Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameArthritis & Rheumatic Disease Assoc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841238524
PECOS PAC ID: 6901886365
Enrollment ID: O20040726000066
Entity NameTrabecular Medical Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427622661
PECOS PAC ID: 2365842440
Enrollment ID: O20210610002078

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. Ruchika 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Ruchika Patel, MD
Po Box 8500-8735,
Philadelphia, PA 19178-8735

Ph: (215) 456-7000
Ruchika Patel, MD
5501 Old York Rd, Korman Bldg Suite 103,
Phila, PA 19141-3018

Ph: (215) 456-7380

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