Dr Samish Dhungana, MD - Medicare Neurology in Maruetta, GA

Dr Samish Dhungana, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Maruetta, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. He is a member of the group practice Wellstar Medical Group, Llc and his current practice location is 677 Church Street, Neurology Department, Maruetta, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 866-5077.

Dr Samish Dhungana is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301106339) 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 1316275035.

Contact Information

Dr Samish Dhungana, MD
677 Church Street, Neurology Department,
Maruetta, GA 30060
(281) 866-5077
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Samish Dhungana
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience25 Years
Location677 Church Street, Maruetta, Georgia
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 Samish Dhungana graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316275035
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/19/2009
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183844848
  • Enrollment ID: I20140930002427

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Samish Dhungana such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316275035NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 4301106339 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Wellstar Kennestone HospitalMarietta, GAHospital
Wellstar North Fulton HospitalRoswell, GAHospital
Wellstar Cobb HospitalAustell, GAHospital
Wellstar West Georgia Medical CenterLagrange, GAHospital
Wellstar Paulding HospitalHiram, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wellstar Medical Group, Llc67090654021917

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 Samish Dhungana allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWellstar Medical Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558664003
PECOS PAC ID: 6709065402
Enrollment ID: O20110127000374

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 Samish Dhungana 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 Samish Dhungana, MD
1 Baylor Plz, Neurology Department,
Houston, TX 77030-3411

Ph: (713) 798-6151
Dr Samish Dhungana, MD
677 Church Street, Neurology Department,
Maruetta, GA 30060

Ph: (281) 866-5077

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Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Maruetta, GA


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