Saligrama B Bhat, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Port Charlotte, FL

Saligrama B Bhat, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Port Charlotte, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. His current practice location is 3410 Tamiami Trail, Suite 2, Port Charlotte, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (941) 629-8006.

Saligrama B Bhat is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME0042288) 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 1639129182.

Contact Information

Saligrama B Bhat, MD
3410 Tamiami Trail, Suite 2,
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
(941) 629-8006
(941) 629-8283

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSaligrama B Bhat
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience48 Years
Location3410 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte, Florida
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:
  • Saligrama B Bhat graduated from medical school in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639129182
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/11/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810972684
  • Enrollment ID: I20040625000499

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Saligrama B Bhat such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639129182NPI-NPPES
08123OtherFLBCBSFL
067620900MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease ME0042288 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home HealthPort charlotte, FLHome health agency
Bayfront Health Punta GordaPunta gorda, FLHospital
Bayfront Health Port CharlottePort charlotte, FLHospital
Fawcett Memorial HospitalPort charlotte, FLHospital

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. Saligrama B Bhat allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSaligrama Bhat Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942223342
PECOS PAC ID: 8921083791
Enrollment ID: O20040624000284

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. Saligrama B Bhat 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
Saligrama B Bhat, MD
3410 Tamiami Trail, Suite 2,
Port Charlotte, FL 33952

Ph: (941) 629-8006
Saligrama B Bhat, MD
3410 Tamiami Trail, Suite 2,
Port Charlotte, FL 33952

Ph: (941) 629-8006

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