Dr Keashava Shivashankar, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Belleville, NJ

Dr Keashava Shivashankar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology" physician in Belleville, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 1977 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). His current practice location is 140 Belmont Ave, Ste 102, Belleville, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 751-7870.

Dr Keashava Shivashankar is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA04015400) 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 1811050404.

Contact Information

Dr Keashava Shivashankar, MD
140 Belmont Ave, Ste 102,
Belleville, NJ 07109-1018
(973) 751-7870
(973) 751-7870

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Keashava Shivashankar
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience48 Years
Location140 Belmont Ave, Belleville, New Jersey
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 Keashava Shivashankar graduated from medical school in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811050404
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/28/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911930292
  • Enrollment ID: I20050916000343

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Keashava Shivashankar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811050404NPI-NPPES
1973606MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0011XInternal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology 25MA04015400 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Patient CareWest orange, NJHome health agency
Clara Maass Medical CenterBelleville, NJHospital

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 Keashava Shivashankar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKeshav M Shiva Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629333711
PECOS PAC ID: 8426214685
Enrollment ID: O20120717000227

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 Keashava Shivashankar 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 Keashava Shivashankar, MD
140 Belmont Ave, Ste102,
Belleville, NJ 07109-1018

Ph: (973) 751-7870
Dr Keashava Shivashankar, MD
140 Belmont Ave, Ste 102,
Belleville, NJ 07109-1018

Ph: (973) 751-7870

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