Dr Uma B Prasad, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Kensington, MD

Dr Uma B Prasad, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Kensington, Maryland. Her current practice location is 10810 Connecticut Ave, Kaiser Permanente, Kensington, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 929-7270.

Dr Uma B Prasad is licensed to practice in District Of Columbia (license number MD17310) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1154499580.

Contact Information

Dr Uma B Prasad, MD
10810 Connecticut Ave, Kaiser Permanente,
Kensington, MD 20895-2138
(301) 929-7270
(301) 929-7204



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Uma B Prasad
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location10810 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154499580
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/13/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385772995
  • Enrollment ID: I20100503000050

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Uma B Prasad such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154499580NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD17310 (District Of Columbia)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine D0028479 (Maryland)Secondary

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. Dr Uma B Prasad allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid-atlantic States,inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952461816
PECOS PAC ID: 3779495858
Enrollment ID: O20040105000308

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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. Dr Uma B Prasad 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
Dr Uma B Prasad, MD
Kaiser Permanente Mid Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, 2101 E Jefferson St Ppqa Medicare Compliance Unit 6 W,
Rockville, MD 20852-4908

Ph: (301) 816-6660
Dr Uma B Prasad, MD
10810 Connecticut Ave, Kaiser Permanente,
Kensington, MD 20895-2138

Ph: (301) 929-7270

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Kensington, MD

Beverly Hagner Darnell, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 10810 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
Phone: 301-929-7100    
Jonathan De Shields, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10810 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
Phone: 301-297-1003    
Dr. Clifford Lester Ferguson, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9813 Hill St, Kensington, MD 20895
Phone: 301-565-0670    Fax: 202-806-4453
Dr. Mahammed Zainuddin Azhar Manipady, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 10810 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895
Phone: 301-929-7100    
Dr. Ilan Irony, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 10810 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895
Phone: 301-929-7100    Fax: 301-929-7114
Dr. Nan Wang, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 10810 Conneticut Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895
Phone: 301-929-7100    Fax: 301-929-7203

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