NIKHIL SOOD MD – NPI #1982950739
Hospitalist

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

NIKHIL SOOD is a hospitalist located in GILBERT, AZ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1982950739 to NIKHIL SOOD on July 31, 2012. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208M00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Hospitalist.

The NPI profile was last updated on Jun 11, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for NIKHIL SOOD below.

NPI Profile for
NIKHIL SOOD

NPI Number
1982950739
Enumeration Date

(about 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
NIKHIL SOOD
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1900 N. HIGLEY RD
BGMC/ATTN: HOSPITALISTS
GILBERT, AZ 85234
Phone: (480) 543-2034 Fax: (480) 543-2647
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 18, 2024

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Identifiers

Identifiers for NIKHIL SOOD

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidMO1982950739
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208M00000X
- Hospitalist (Primary)
AZ 52348
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine
MO 2015021646

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
NIKHIL SOOD is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BANNER BAYWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
      6644 EAST BAYWOOD AVENUE
      MESA, AZ 85206
    • BANNER DESERT MEDICAL CENTER
      1400 SOUTH DOBSON ROAD
      MESA, AZ 85202
    • BANNER GATEWAY MEDICAL CENTER
      1900 NORTH HIGLEY ROAD
      GILBERT, AZ 85234
    • BANNER HEART HOSPITAL
      6750 EAST BAYWOOD AVENUE
      MESA, AZ 85206
    • BANNER IRONWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
      37000 NORTH GANTZEL ROAD
      QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85140

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