Ekta Thakor Patel, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Augusta, GA

Ekta Thakor Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Augusta, Georgia. Her current practice location is 1120 15th St, Augusta, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 721-3157.

Ekta Thakor Patel is licensed to practice in California (license number 994188) 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 1336301019.

Contact Information

Ekta Thakor Patel, MD
1120 15th St,
Augusta, GA 30912-0004
(706) 721-3157
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameEkta Thakor Patel
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location1120 15th St, Augusta, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336301019
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/25/2008
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456511815
  • Enrollment ID: I20140729001880

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ekta Thakor Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336301019NPI-NPPES
A139064OtherCASTATE MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 003078 (Georgia)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 994188 (California)Primary

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. Ekta Thakor Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDhhs Phs Naihs Crownpoint Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114960093
PECOS PAC ID: 0143128041
Enrollment ID: O20031230000393

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ekta Thakor Patel, MD
1120 15th St,
Augusta, GA 30912-0004

Ph: (706) 721-3157
Ekta Thakor Patel, MD
1120 15th St,
Augusta, GA 30912-0004

Ph: (706) 721-3157

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Dr. Daria Ravangard, MD
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