Kupusamy Umapathy, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Gary, IN

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Kupusamy Umapathy, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Gary, Indiana. His current practice location is 4802 Broadway, Gary, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 887-4950.

Kupusamy Umapathy is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01036576A) 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 1306842786.

Contact Information

Kupusamy Umapathy, MD
4802 Broadway,
Gary, IN 46408-4509
(219) 887-4950
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKupusamy Umapathy
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Nephrology
Location4802 Broadway, Gary, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306842786
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/28/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557386356
  • Enrollment ID: I20080729000743

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kupusamy Umapathy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306842786NPI-NPPES
100087450MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 01036576A (Indiana)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. Kupusamy Umapathy allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Methodist Hospitals Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720290349
PECOS PAC ID: 9638063894
Enrollment ID: O20040210000526
Entity NameEdgewater Systems For Balanced Living Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588705784
PECOS PAC ID: 9234398397
Enrollment ID: O20120308000405

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. Kupusamy Umapathy 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
Kupusamy Umapathy, MD
9201 Calumet Ave,
Munster, IN 46321-2807

Ph: (219) 836-2022		Kupusamy Umapathy, MD
4802 Broadway,
Gary, IN 46408-4509

Ph: (219) 887-4950

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