David Chachkhiani, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Opelousas, LA

David Chachkhiani, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Opelousas, Louisiana. His current practice location is 1270 Attakapas Dr Ste 401, Opelousas, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 678-4152.

David Chachkhiani is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 324120) 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 1164953006.

Contact Information

David Chachkhiani, MD
1270 Attakapas Dr Ste 401,
Opelousas, LA 70570-6557
(337) 678-4152
(337) 942-7122

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDavid Chachkhiani
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology
Location1270 Attakapas Dr Ste 401, Opelousas, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164953006
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/22/2017
  • Last Update Date: 10/10/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830463561
  • Enrollment ID: I20220831000877

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for David Chachkhiani such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164953006NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 324120 (Louisiana)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. David Chachkhiani allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOpelousas General Health System Physician Practices
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295098747
PECOS PAC ID: 9830340694
Enrollment ID: O20121105000236

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. David Chachkhiani 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
David Chachkhiani, MD
1270 Attakapas Dr Ste 401,
Opelousas, LA 70570-6557

Ph: (337) 678-4152
David Chachkhiani, MD
1270 Attakapas Dr Ste 401,
Opelousas, LA 70570-6557

Ph: (337) 678-4152

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