Dr Narasimha Rao Boorgu, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Florence, AL

Dr Narasimha Rao Boorgu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Florence, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1966 and has 58 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice N Rao Boorgu Md Pc and his current practice location is 422 E Dr Hicks Blvd, Florence, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 766-1401.

Dr Narasimha Rao Boorgu is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 000008018) 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 1043218928.

Contact Information

Dr Narasimha Rao Boorgu, MD
422 E Dr Hicks Blvd,
Florence, AL 35630-5763
(256) 766-1401
(256) 766-1402



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Narasimha Rao Boorgu
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience58 Years
Location422 E Dr Hicks Blvd, Florence, Alabama
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:
  • Dr Narasimha Rao Boorgu graduated from medical school in 1966
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043218928
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/21/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688740756
  • Enrollment ID: I20101026000173

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Narasimha Rao Boorgu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043218928NPI-NPPES
110126478OtherSCMEDICARE RAILROAD/PALMETTO GBA - INDIVIDUAL
000000582MedicaidAL
CC6102OtherSCMEDICARE RAILROAD/PALMETTO GBA GROUP
529400760MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 000008018 (Alabama)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 000008018 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Florence DialysisFlorence, ALDialysis facility
Helen Keller HospitalSheffield, ALHospital
North Alabama Medical CenterFlorence, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
N Rao Boorgu Md Pc52947570845

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameN Rao Boorgu Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780641951
PECOS PAC ID: 5294757084
Enrollment ID: O20051221000287

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Narasimha Rao Boorgu, MD
422 E Dr Hicks Blvd,
Florence, AL 35630-5763

Ph: (256) 766-1401
Dr Narasimha Rao Boorgu, MD
422 E Dr Hicks Blvd,
Florence, AL 35630-5763

Ph: (256) 766-1401

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Florence, AL

Dr. Edsel P Holden Ii, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3905 Peach St, Florence, AL 35630
Phone: 256-767-5864    Fax: 256-263-4512
Khushdeep Singh Chahal, M.D
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 205 Marengo Street, Florence, AL 35630
Phone: 256-768-9509    Fax: 256-768-9715
John D Morris, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 205 Marengo Street, Florence, AL 35630
Phone: 256-768-9509    Fax: 256-768-9715
Danny Wayne Mcfall, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 409 North Cedar Street, Florence, AL 35630
Phone: 256-766-3062    Fax: 256-767-1804
Gabriel Hamilton Hester, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 205 Marengo St, Florence, AL 35630
Phone: 256-768-9509    Fax: 256-768-9715
Dr. Rajesh Boorgu, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 422 E Dr Hicks Blvd, Florence, AL 35630
Phone: 256-766-1401    Fax: 256-766-1402

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