Dr Saila Thanu Pillai, MD, MS, MPH - Medicare Critical Care (intensivists) in Indianapolis, IN

Dr Saila Thanu Pillai, MD, MS, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Indianapolis, Indiana. She graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Critical Care (intensivists). She is a member of the group practice Cleveland Clinic Foundation and her current practice location is 1801 N Senate Blvd Mpc2 #3300, Indianapolis, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (317) 948-0944.

Dr Saila Thanu Pillai is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01074562A) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1003057266.

Contact Information

Dr Saila Thanu Pillai, MD, MS, MPH
1801 N Senate Blvd Mpc2 #3300,
Indianapolis, IN 46202-1228
(317) 948-0944
(317) 274-2940

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Saila Thanu Pillai
GenderFemale
SpecialityCritical Care (intensivists)
Experience19 Years
Location1801 N Senate Blvd Mpc2 #3300, Indianapolis, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Saila Thanu Pillai graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003057266
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/18/2009
  • Last Update Date: 12/14/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486898103
  • Enrollment ID: I20130919000621

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Saila Thanu Pillai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003057266NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 225528 (Massachusetts)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 01074562A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cleveland Clinic Foundation18502035555680

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 Saila Thanu Pillai allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679525919
PECOS PAC ID: 1850203555
Enrollment ID: O20031103000049

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 Saila Thanu Pillai 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 Saila Thanu Pillai, MD, MS, MPH
545 Barnhill Dr Eh 215,
Indianapolis, IN 46202-5112

Ph: (317) 948-0944
Dr Saila Thanu Pillai, MD, MS, MPH
1801 N Senate Blvd Mpc2 #3300,
Indianapolis, IN 46202-1228

Ph: (317) 948-0944

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Robert J Robison, MD
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