Ashok Kumar Kanugula, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Griffin, GA

Ashok Kumar Kanugula, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Griffin, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Wellstar Medical Group, Llc and his current practice location is 747 S 8th St Ste B, Griffin, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (470) 604-8250.

Ashok Kumar Kanugula is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 88543) 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 1487919908.

Contact Information

Ashok Kumar Kanugula, MD
747 S 8th St Ste B,
Griffin, GA 30224-4884
(470) 604-8250
(770) 999-2814

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAshok Kumar Kanugula
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience12 Years
Location747 S 8th St Ste B, Griffin, Georgia
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:
  • Ashok Kumar Kanugula graduated from medical school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487919908
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2012
  • Last Update Date: 09/09/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224250535
  • Enrollment ID: I20210607000335

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ashok Kumar Kanugula such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487919908NPI-NPPES
133401MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 35.126308 (Ohio)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program MT200813 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 88543 (Georgia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wellstar Medical Group, Llc67090654021917

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. Ashok Kumar Kanugula allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWellstar Medical Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558664003
PECOS PAC ID: 6709065402
Enrollment ID: O20110127000374

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. Ashok Kumar Kanugula 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
Ashok Kumar Kanugula, MD
747 S 8th St Ste B,
Griffin, GA 30224-4884

Ph: (470) 604-8250
Ashok Kumar Kanugula, MD
747 S 8th St Ste B,
Griffin, GA 30224-4884

Ph: (470) 604-8250

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