Dr Girish N Makwana, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Conover, NC

Dr Girish N Makwana, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Conover, North Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Back To Life Medical Group, Llc and his current practice location is 1224 Commerce St Sw, Suite A, Conover, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 261-0467.

Dr Girish N Makwana is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 050536) 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 1023193240.

Contact Information

Dr Girish N Makwana, MD
1224 Commerce St Sw, Suite A,
Conover, NC 28613
(828) 261-0467
(282) 267-0599

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Girish N Makwana
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience47 Years
Location1224 Commerce St Sw, Conover, North Carolina
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 Girish N Makwana graduated from medical school in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023193240
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/04/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416841721
  • Enrollment ID: I20170810001684

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Girish N Makwana such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023193240NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 050536 (Georgia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Back To Life Medical Group, Llc16584224565

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 Girish N Makwana allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBack To Life Medical Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396987152
PECOS PAC ID: 1658422456
Enrollment ID: O20090707000351

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 Girish N Makwana 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 Girish N Makwana, MD
Po Box 939,
Conover, NC 28613

Ph: (828) 261-0467
Dr Girish N Makwana, MD
1224 Commerce St Sw, Suite A,
Conover, NC 28613

Ph: (828) 261-0467

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Phone: 828-261-0467    Fax: 828-267-0599

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