Dr Sangeetha Shankar, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Kingwood, TX

Dr Sangeetha Shankar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Kingwood, Texas. Her current practice location is 22999 Highway 59 N, Kingwood, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 348-8000.

Dr Sangeetha Shankar is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N8852) 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 1265635510.

Contact Information

Dr Sangeetha Shankar, MD
22999 Highway 59 N,
Kingwood, TX 77339-4412
(281) 348-8000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sangeetha Shankar
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location22999 Highway 59 N, Kingwood, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265635510
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/21/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597041152
  • Enrollment ID: I20170413001405

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sangeetha Shankar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265635510NPI-NPPES
280273805MedicaidTX
278899300MedicaidFL
280273802MedicaidTX
280273806MedicaidTX
280273804MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics ME99314 (Florida)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist N8852 (Texas)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics N8852 (Texas)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 Sangeetha Shankar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameKelsey-seybold Medical Group, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013915255
PECOS PAC ID: 9739093527
Enrollment ID: O20031117000204
Entity NamePediatrix Medical Group Of Texas Billing Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649377359
PECOS PAC ID: 0042283921
Enrollment ID: O20110907001264

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 Sangeetha Shankar 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 Sangeetha Shankar, MD
7400 Fannin St Ste 810,
Houston, TX 77054-1935

Ph: (713) 512-8500
Dr Sangeetha Shankar, MD
22999 Highway 59 N,
Kingwood, TX 77339-4412

Ph: (281) 348-8000

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