Dr Ankush Chander, MD - Medicare Pathology in Springfield, MA

Dr Ankush Chander, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Springfield, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 759 Chestnut St, Springfield, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (413) 794-0000.

Dr Ankush Chander is licensed to practice in New York (license number 292743) 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 1063845774.

Contact Information

Dr Ankush Chander, MD
759 Chestnut St,
Springfield, MA 01199-1001
(413) 794-0000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ankush Chander
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Location759 Chestnut St, Springfield, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063845774
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/16/2013
  • Last Update Date: 03/20/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092941773
  • Enrollment ID: I20180620000865

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ankush Chander such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063845774NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 292743 (New York)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 Ankush Chander allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNiagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982659256
PECOS PAC ID: 0244134484
Enrollment ID: O20040524000510

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 Ankush Chander 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 Ankush Chander, MD
Elm And Carlton St,
Buffalo, NY 14263-0001

Ph: (860) 593-3589
Dr Ankush Chander, MD
759 Chestnut St,
Springfield, MA 01199-1001

Ph: (413) 794-0000

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