Dr Prasad N Policherla, - Medicare Neurology in Defiance, OH

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Dr Prasad N Policherla, is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Defiance, Ohio. He graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. He is a member of the group practice Mercy Medical Partners Northern Region Specialty Care Llc and his current practice location is 1400 E 2nd St, Defiance, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (419) 784-1414.

Dr Prasad N Policherla is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35065457) 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 1619959665.

Contact Information

Dr Prasad N Policherla,
1400 E 2nd St,
Defiance, OH 43512-2440
(419) 784-1414
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Prasad N Policherla
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience46 Years
Location1400 E 2nd St, Defiance, Ohio
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 Prasad N Policherla graduated from medical school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619959665
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/14/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204979016
  • Enrollment ID: I20100202000503

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Prasad N Policherla such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619959665NPI-NPPES
130020927OtherOHRAILROAD
2123473MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 35065457 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Health - Defiance HospitalDefiance, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mercy Medical Partners Northern Region Specialty Care Llc973958548083

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 Prasad N Policherla allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMercy Medical Partners Northern Region Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669756532
PECOS PAC ID: 0244407823
Enrollment ID: O20120123000509
Entity NameMercy Medical Partners Northern Region Specialty Care Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730701749
PECOS PAC ID: 9739585480
Enrollment ID: O20210907000836

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 Prasad N Policherla 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 Prasad N Policherla,
1400 E 2nd St,
Defiance, OH 43512-2440

Ph: (419) 784-1414		Dr Prasad N Policherla,
1400 E 2nd St,
Defiance, OH 43512-2440

Ph: (419) 784-1414

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