Dr Abhijit Shivkumar, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Jonesboro, AR

Dr Abhijit Shivkumar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice St Bernards Hospital Inc. and his current practice location is 225 E Jackson, St Bernards Medical Center, Jonesboro, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (501) 681-4841.

Dr Abhijit Shivkumar is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number E-6549) 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 1821282526.

Contact Information

Dr Abhijit Shivkumar, MD
225 E Jackson, St Bernards Medical Center,
Jonesboro, AR 72401-3119
(501) 681-4841
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Abhijit Shivkumar
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience19 Years
Location225 E Jackson, Jonesboro, Arkansas
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:
  • Dr Abhijit Shivkumar graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821282526
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/05/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/03/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739203209
  • Enrollment ID: I20100907000165

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Abhijit Shivkumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821282526NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist E-6549 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Bernards Hospital Inc.0941105480150

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. Dr Abhijit Shivkumar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Bernards Hospital Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336150374
PECOS PAC ID: 0941105480
Enrollment ID: O20050121000843
Entity NameSt Bernards Hospital Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396053096
PECOS PAC ID: 0941105480
Enrollment ID: O20101123000105

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. Dr Abhijit Shivkumar 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
Dr Abhijit Shivkumar, MD
225 E Jackson, St Bernards Medical Center,
Jonesboro, AR 72401-3119

Ph: (501) 681-4841
Dr Abhijit Shivkumar, MD
225 E Jackson, St Bernards Medical Center,
Jonesboro, AR 72401-3119

Ph: (501) 681-4841

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