Dr Samir Chandra, - Medicare Pediatrics in Waterloo, IA

Dr Samir Chandra, is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology" physician in Waterloo, Iowa. His current practice location is 2710 Saint Francis Dr, Suite 510, Waterloo, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 272-5000.

Dr Samir Chandra is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 34779) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1639114077.

Contact Information

Dr Samir Chandra,
2710 Saint Francis Dr, Suite 510,
Waterloo, IA 50702-5619
(319) 272-5000
(319) 272-5445

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Samir Chandra
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology
Location2710 Saint Francis Dr, Waterloo, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639114077
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/13/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496841355
  • Enrollment ID: I20071023000748

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Samir Chandra such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639114077NPI-NPPES
0269399MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 34779 (Iowa)Secondary
2080P0202XPediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology 34779 (Iowa)Primary

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 Samir Chandra allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCovenant Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548288160
PECOS PAC ID: 0244148732
Enrollment ID: O20031111000534

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 Samir Chandra 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 Samir Chandra,
2101 Kimball Ave, Ll14,
Waterloo, IA 50702-5063

Ph: (319) 272-1590
Dr Samir Chandra,
2710 Saint Francis Dr, Suite 510,
Waterloo, IA 50702-5619

Ph: (319) 272-5000

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