Ganesh M Shankar, MD, PHD in Boston, MA

Ganesh M Shankar, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc and his current practice location is 55 Fruit St., Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 726-5143.

Ganesh M Shankar is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 264888) 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 1023339314.

Contact Information

	Ganesh M Shankar, MD, PHD
	55 Fruit St., Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114
	(617) 726-5143
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Ganesh M Shankar
Gender	Male
Speciality	Neurosurgery
Experience	14 Years
Location	55 Fruit St., Boston, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Ganesh M Shankar attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2010

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1023339314
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2010
Last Update Date: 05/19/2018

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1951569698
Enrollment ID: I20160610001423

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ganesh M Shankar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1023339314	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207T00000X	Neurological Surgery	264888 (Massachusetts)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Partners Healthcare At Home - Home Care	Waltham, MA	Home health agency
Massachusetts General Hospital	Boston, MA	Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital	Boston, MA	Hospital
North Shore Medical Center -	Salem, MA	Hospital
Newton-wellesley Hospital	Newton, MA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc	2466365820	3084

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. Ganesh M Shankar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1801874573 PECOS PAC ID: 2466365820 Enrollment ID: O20031111000434

Entity Name	The General Hospital Corporation
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1023049236 PECOS PAC ID: 6507803806 Enrollment ID: O20080313000351

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. Ganesh M 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Ganesh M Shankar, MD, PHD 55 Fruit St., Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114 Ph: (617) 726-5143	Ganesh M Shankar, MD, PHD 55 Fruit St., Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114 Ph: (617) 726-5143

Reviews and Comments

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