Dr Dayakar Kancherla, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

Dr Dayakar Kancherla, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Healthtexas Provider Network and his current practice location is 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 692-4882.

Dr Dayakar Kancherla is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD440069) 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 1023274826.

Contact Information

Dr Dayakar Kancherla, MD
200 Lothrop St,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536
(412) 692-4882
(412) 586-9876

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Dayakar Kancherla
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience22 Years
Location200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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 Dayakar Kancherla graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023274826
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/31/2008
  • Last Update Date: 07/20/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072669969
  • Enrollment ID: I20161122002389

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Dayakar Kancherla such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023274826NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist MD440069 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At IrvingIrving, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Healthtexas Provider Network13552542101844

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 Dayakar Kancherla allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHealthtexas Provider Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760488936
PECOS PAC ID: 1355254210
Enrollment ID: O20040727001187
Entity NameSound Inpatient Physicians Of Texas I, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831424563
PECOS PAC ID: 8729133640
Enrollment ID: O20090828000300
Entity NameHospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629307095
PECOS PAC ID: 3476688318
Enrollment ID: O20100317001021

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 Dayakar Kancherla 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 Dayakar Kancherla, MD
200 Lothrop St,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536

Ph: (412) 692-4882
Dr Dayakar Kancherla, MD
200 Lothrop St,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536

Ph: (412) 692-4882

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