Ajay Varanasi, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in St. Petersburg, FL

Ajay Varanasi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in St. Petersburg, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. He is a member of the group practice Tampa Bay Diabetes, Thyroid And Endocrinology Center Pa and his current practice location is 5225 5th Ave N, St. Petersburg, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (727) 345-5222.

Ajay Varanasi is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME108742) 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 1104982420.

Contact Information

Ajay Varanasi, MD
5225 5th Ave N,
St. Petersburg, FL 33710-7103
(727) 345-5222
(727) 345-4066

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAjay Varanasi
GenderMale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience24 Years
Location5225 5th Ave N, St. Petersburg, Florida
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:
  • Ajay Varanasi graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104982420
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/08/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911176094
  • Enrollment ID: I20110805000350

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ajay Varanasi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104982420NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism ME108742 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Josephs HospitalTampa, FLHospital
Morton Plant HospitalClearwater, FLHospital
Palms Of Pasadena HospitalSaint petersburg, FLHospital
Bayfront Health - St PetersburgSaint petersburg, FLHospital
St Anthonys HospitalSaint petersburg, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tampa Bay Diabetes, Thyroid And Endocrinology Center Pa58900154812

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. Ajay Varanasi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTampa Bay Diabetes, Thyroid & Endocrinology Center Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194113340
PECOS PAC ID: 5890015481
Enrollment ID: O20150521002072

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. Ajay Varanasi 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
Ajay Varanasi, MD
5225 5th Ave N,
St. Petersburg, FL 33710-7103

Ph: (727) 345-5222
Ajay Varanasi, MD
5225 5th Ave N,
St. Petersburg, FL 33710-7103

Ph: (727) 345-5222

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