Dr Jay R Prakash, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Riverdale, GA

Dr Jay R Prakash, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Riverdale, Georgia. His current practice location is 6555 Professional Pl, Suite C, Riverdale, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 996-5959.

Dr Jay R Prakash is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 025986) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1003846635.

Contact Information

Dr Jay R Prakash, MD
6555 Professional Pl, Suite C,
Riverdale, GA 30274-2519
(770) 996-5959
(770) 991-1596

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jay R Prakash
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Location6555 Professional Pl, Riverdale, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003846635
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587761804
  • Enrollment ID: I20080530000551

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jay R Prakash such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003846635NPI-NPPES
00292322AMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 025986 (Georgia)Primary

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 Jay R Prakash allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthern Gastroenterology Specialists, P.c
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952405052
PECOS PAC ID: 3577500214
Enrollment ID: O20050413001069

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 Jay R Prakash 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 Jay R Prakash, MD
6555 Professional Pl, Suite C,
Riverdale, GA 30274-2519

Ph: (770) 996-5959
Dr Jay R Prakash, MD
6555 Professional Pl, Suite C,
Riverdale, GA 30274-2519

Ph: (770) 996-5959

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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