Dr Phari Krishna, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Chicago, IL

Dr Phari Krishna, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Mount Sinai Community Foundation and his current practice location is 1401 S California Ave, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (773) 565-3200.

Dr Phari Krishna is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036127424) 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 1750448072.

Contact Information

Dr Phari Krishna, MD
1401 S California Ave,
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 565-3200
(773) 522-6490

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Phari Krishna
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience25 Years
Location1401 S California Ave, Chicago, Illinois
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 Phari Krishna graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750448072
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/03/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/05/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204147911
  • Enrollment ID: I20190311001226

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Phari Krishna such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750448072NPI-NPPES
FE00047329OtherWAPHYCIAN LIMITED LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 31366 (Oklahoma)Secondary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery FE00047329 (Washington)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program 036127 (Ohio)Secondary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 036127424 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mt Sinai Hospital Medical CenterChicago, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mount Sinai Community Foundation5991600405207

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 Phari Krishna allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMount Sinai Community Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376715896
PECOS PAC ID: 5991600405
Enrollment ID: O20040202001032

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 Phari Krishna 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 Phari Krishna, MD
1401 S California Ave,
Chicago, IL 60608-1858

Ph: (773) 565-3200
Dr Phari Krishna, MD
1401 S California Ave,
Chicago, IL 60608

Ph: (773) 565-3200

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