Dr Biren P Shah, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Homewood, IL

Dr Biren P Shah, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Homewood, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Womens Healthcare Associates Of Il, Sc and his current practice location is 17901 Governors Hwy, Homewood, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 799-6450.

Dr Biren P Shah is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036108162) 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 1740280114.

Contact Information

Dr Biren P Shah, MD
17901 Governors Hwy,
Homewood, IL 60430-1144
(708) 799-6450
(708) 799-6560

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Biren P Shah
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience37 Years
Location17901 Governors Hwy, Homewood, Illinois
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 Biren P Shah graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740280114
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/31/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628057486
  • Enrollment ID: I20040719000759

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Biren P Shah such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740280114NPI-NPPES
036108162MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 036108162 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ingalls Memorial HospitalHarvey, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Womens Healthcare Associates Of Il, Sc88200777872

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 Biren P Shah allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWomens Healthcare Associates Of Il, Sc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013135771
PECOS PAC ID: 8820077787
Enrollment ID: O20040715000550

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 Biren P Shah 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 Biren P Shah, MD
17901 Governors Hwy,
Homewood, IL 60430-1144

Ph: (708) 799-6450
Dr Biren P Shah, MD
17901 Governors Hwy,
Homewood, IL 60430-1144

Ph: (708) 799-6450

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