Jitendra K Patel, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, NY

Jitendra K Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Brooklyn, New York. His current practice location is 3420 Avenue N, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 258-7019.

Jitendra K Patel is licensed to practice in New York (license number 155137) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1669410775.

Contact Information

Jitendra K Patel, MD
3420 Avenue N,
Brooklyn, NY 11234-2607
(718) 258-7019
(718) 692-3772



Physician's Profile

Full NameJitendra K Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Rheumatology
Location3420 Avenue N, Brooklyn, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669410775
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456484104
  • Enrollment ID: I20100802000146

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jitendra K Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669410775NPI-NPPES
00785108MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 155137 (New York)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. Jitendra K Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKingsbrook Medical Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104112838
PECOS PAC ID: 8729252028
Enrollment ID: O20111123000332

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Jitendra K Patel, MD
3 Colt Pl,
Old Westbury, NY 11568-1101

Ph: (718) 258-7019
Jitendra K Patel, MD
3420 Avenue N,
Brooklyn, NY 11234-2607

Ph: (718) 258-7019

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