Dr Rucha Shukla, - Medicare Pediatrics in Lexington, KY

Dr Rucha Shukla, is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. Her current practice location is 138 Leader Ave Rm 9a, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 218-3895.

Dr Rucha Shukla is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 50385) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1861808271.

Contact Information

Dr Rucha Shukla,
138 Leader Ave Rm 9a,
Lexington, KY 40508
(859) 218-3895
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rucha Shukla
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location138 Leader Ave Rm 9a, Lexington, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861808271
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2014
  • Last Update Date: 07/25/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941420947
  • Enrollment ID: I20140925000302

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rucha Shukla such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861808271NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics BC 07274801978 (West Virginia)Secondary
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 50385 (Kentucky)Primary

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 Rucha Shukla 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 Rucha Shukla,
138 Leader Ave, Room 9a,
Lexington, KY 40508

Ph: (304) 546-4460
Dr Rucha Shukla,
138 Leader Ave Rm 9a,
Lexington, KY 40508

Ph: (859) 218-3895

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