Dr Gurkirpal S Nijjar, MD in Schenectady, NY

Dr Gurkirpal S Nijjar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Schenectady, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Schoharie County, Whitney M Young Jr Health Center Inc and his current practice location is 2082 Orchard Park Dr, Schenectady, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 382-9116.

Dr Gurkirpal S Nijjar is licensed to practice in New York (license number 163978) 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 1770556870.

Contact Information

	Dr Gurkirpal S Nijjar, MD
	2082 Orchard Park Dr, Schenectady, NY 12309-2237
	(518) 382-9116
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Gurkirpal S Nijjar
Gender	Male
Speciality	Psychiatry
Experience	37 Years
Location	2082 Orchard Park Dr, Schenectady, New York
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Gurkirpal S Nijjar graduated from medical school in 1987

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1770556870
Provider Enumeration Date: 02/09/2006
Last Update Date: 12/07/2012

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 2860797685
Enrollment ID: I20200601002320

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gurkirpal S Nijjar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1770556870	NPI	-	NPPES
MMIS	Medicaid	NY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
2084P0800X	Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry	163978 (New York)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Cobleskill Regional Hospital	Cobleskill, NY	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Schoharie County	6507816741	10
Whitney M Young Jr Health Center Inc	6507830031	12

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 Gurkirpal S Nijjar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Schoharie County
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1508819079 PECOS PAC ID: 6507816741 Enrollment ID: O20050126000353

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 Gurkirpal S Nijjar 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Gurkirpal S Nijjar, MD 2082 Orchard Park Dr, Schenectady, NY 12309-2237 Ph: (518) 382-9116	Dr Gurkirpal S Nijjar, MD 2082 Orchard Park Dr, Schenectady, NY 12309-2237 Ph: (518) 382-9116

Reviews and Comments

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Dr Gurkirpal S Nijjar, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Schenectady, NY