Dr Damian Sooklal, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Abingdon, VA

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Dr Damian Sooklal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Abingdon, Virginia. He went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Wellmont Medical Associates Inc and his current practice location is 16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, Abingdon, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (276) 258-4050.

Dr Damian Sooklal is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101239640) 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 1356338495.

Contact Information

Dr Damian Sooklal, MD
16000 Johnston Memorial Dr,
Abingdon, VA 24211-7659
(276) 258-4050
(276) 258-4056

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Damian Sooklal
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience26 Years
Location16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, Abingdon, Virginia
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 Damian Sooklal attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356338495
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/04/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/08/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193738011
  • Enrollment ID: I20060719000159

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Damian Sooklal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356338495NPI-NPPES
1356338495MedicaidVA
1525573MedicaidTN
P01471268OtherVARAILROAD MEDICARE
P00413882OtherVARR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 0101239640 (Virginia)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 0101239640 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Johnston Memorial HospitalAbingdon, VAHospital
Smyth County Community HospitalMarion, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wellmont Medical Associates Inc8123291739426

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 Damian Sooklal allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBlue Ridge Medical Management Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326159567
PECOS PAC ID: 9739099441
Enrollment ID: O20040715001336
Entity NameWellmont Medical Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174808216
PECOS PAC ID: 8123291739
Enrollment ID: O20120627000467

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 Damian Sooklal 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 Damian Sooklal, MD
1021 W Oakland Ave Ste 310,
Johnson City, TN 37604-2192

Ph: (423) 302-6565		Dr Damian Sooklal, MD
16000 Johnston Memorial Dr,
Abingdon, VA 24211-7659

Ph: (276) 258-4050

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Tariku Damte Ayalew, M.D.
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Preetham Talari, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, Fourth Floor, Abingdon, VA 24211
Phone: 276-258-4050    Fax: 276-258-4056
Carl Chotas, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 16000 Johnston Memorial Dr Fl 4, Abingdon, VA 24211
Phone: 276-258-1000    

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