Dr Ankit Kushwaha, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Jackson, TN

Dr Ankit Kushwaha, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Jackson, Tennessee. His current practice location is 587 Skyline Dr, Jackson, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (731) 422-7900.

Dr Ankit Kushwaha is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 69697) 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 1932698339.

Contact Information

Dr Ankit Kushwaha, MD
587 Skyline Dr,
Jackson, TN 38301-3938
(731) 422-7900
(731) 599-4246

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ankit Kushwaha
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Location587 Skyline Dr, Jackson, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932698339
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/02/2018
  • Last Update Date: 06/20/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183065105
  • Enrollment ID: I20240508002260

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ankit Kushwaha such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932698339NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine 69697 (Tennessee)Secondary
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 69697 (Tennessee)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. Dr Ankit Kushwaha allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWest Tennessee Healthcare Hospitalists Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720635188
PECOS PAC ID: 1951735521
Enrollment ID: O20200107003009

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 Ankit Kushwaha 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 Ankit Kushwaha, MD
587 Skyline Dr,
Jackson, TN 38301-3938

Ph: (731) 422-7900
Dr Ankit Kushwaha, MD
587 Skyline Dr,
Jackson, TN 38301-3938

Ph: (731) 422-7900

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Lucas Carver,
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Phone: 731-424-1001    Fax: 731-426-0388

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