Dr Praveen Nallapareddy, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in East Chicago, IN

Dr Praveen Nallapareddy, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in East Chicago, Indiana. He went to Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Community Care Network Inc and his current practice location is 4320 Fir St Unit 210, East Chicago, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 836-6002.

Dr Praveen Nallapareddy is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01072083A) 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 1396908455.

Contact Information

Dr Praveen Nallapareddy, MD
4320 Fir St Unit 210,
East Chicago, IN 46312-8410
(219) 836-6002
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Praveen Nallapareddy
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience20 Years
Location4320 Fir St Unit 210, East Chicago, Indiana
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 Praveen Nallapareddy attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396908455
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/05/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759570484
  • Enrollment ID: I20130513000246

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Praveen Nallapareddy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396908455NPI-NPPES
105715OtherINANTHEM
036118276MedicaidIL
628340OtherINMEDICARE PTAN
100202290MedicaidIN
221956OtherILIL MEDICAID PTAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 036.118276 (Illinois)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 01072083A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Community HospitalMunster, INHospital
St Catherine Hospital IncEast chicago, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Community Care Network Inc3678737012346

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 Praveen Nallapareddy allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCommunity Care Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457610487
PECOS PAC ID: 3678737012
Enrollment ID: O20120614000331

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 Praveen Nallapareddy 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 Praveen Nallapareddy, MD
701 Superior Ave, Ste G,
Munster, IN 46321-4037

Ph: (219) 922-3040
Dr Praveen Nallapareddy, MD
4320 Fir St Unit 210,
East Chicago, IN 46312-8410

Ph: (219) 836-6002

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