Dr Ramachandran Kuppuswamy, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Feeding Hills, MA

Dr Ramachandran Kuppuswamy, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Feeding Hills, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Baystate Medical Practices Inc and his current practice location is 24 N Westfield St, Feeding Hills, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (413) 831-7831.

Dr Ramachandran Kuppuswamy is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 231691) 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 1043414709.

Contact Information

Dr Ramachandran Kuppuswamy, MD
24 N Westfield St,
Feeding Hills, MA 01030-1606
(413) 831-7831
(413) 831-7832

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ramachandran Kuppuswamy
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience36 Years
Location24 N Westfield St, Feeding Hills, Massachusetts
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 Ramachandran Kuppuswamy graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043414709
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517050099
  • Enrollment ID: I20070830000014

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ramachandran Kuppuswamy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043414709NPI-NPPES
2138158MedicaidCT
63256663MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 231691 (Massachusetts)Primary
208M00000XHospitalist 231691 (Massachusetts)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baystate Home HealthSpringfield, MAHome health agency
Amedisys Home Health CareAgawam, MAHome health agency
Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield, MAHospital
Baystate Noble HospitalWestfield, MAHospital
Mercy Medical CtrSpringfield, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Baystate Medical Practices Inc59916029711008

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 Ramachandran Kuppuswamy allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBaystate Medical Practices Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548205909
PECOS PAC ID: 5991602971
Enrollment ID: O20040225000080

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 Ramachandran Kuppuswamy 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 Ramachandran Kuppuswamy, MD
280 Chestnut Street, 2nd Floor,
Springfield, MA 01199-1001

Ph: (413) 794-5700
Dr Ramachandran Kuppuswamy, MD
24 N Westfield St,
Feeding Hills, MA 01030-1606

Ph: (413) 831-7831

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Feeding Hills, MA

Dr. Kirankumar P Chauhan, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 24 North Westfield Street, Feeding Hills, MA 01030
Phone: 413-831-7831    Fax: 413-831-7832
Dr. Svitlana M Girenko, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 24 N Westfield St, Feeding Hills, MA 01030
Phone: 413-831-7831    Fax: 413-831-7832
Jessica M Anchor-samuels, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 24 N Westfield St, Feeding Hills, MA 01030
Phone: 413-831-7831    Fax: 413-831-7832

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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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