Dr Upender Krishen Munshi, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Albany, NY

Dr Upender Krishen Munshi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Albany, New York. His current practice location is 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 262-5421.

Dr Upender Krishen Munshi is licensed to practice in New York (license number 213633-1) 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 1861486730.

Contact Information

Dr Upender Krishen Munshi, MD
47 New Scotland Ave,
Albany, NY 12208-3412
(518) 262-5421
(518) 262-5881

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Upender Krishen Munshi
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861486730
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658563663
  • Enrollment ID: I20101008000880

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Upender Krishen Munshi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861486730NPI-NPPES
01991088MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 213633-1 (New York)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 Upender Krishen Munshi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlbany Medical College
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629008537
PECOS PAC ID: 1759293111
Enrollment ID: O20031125000386
Entity NameAlbany Medical College
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497921688
PECOS PAC ID: 1759293111
Enrollment ID: O20190320001621

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 Upender Krishen Munshi 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 Upender Krishen Munshi, MD
47 New Scotland Ave,
Albany, NY 12208-3412

Ph: (518) 262-5421
Dr Upender Krishen Munshi, MD
47 New Scotland Ave,
Albany, NY 12208-3412

Ph: (518) 262-5421

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