Lakshmi Shankar, MD in East Stroudsburg, PA - Medicare Internal Medicine

Lakshmi Shankar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. She graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Pennsylvania Hm Associates, Pc and her current practice location is 206 E Brown St, Pocono Hospitalists, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 421-4000.

Lakshmi Shankar is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD420104) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1487758975.

Contact Information

	Lakshmi Shankar, MD
	206 E Brown St, Pocono Hospitalists, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301-3006
	(570) 421-4000
	(570) 420-2459

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Lakshmi Shankar
Gender	Female
Speciality	Internal Medicine
Experience	32 Years
Location	206 E Brown St, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Lakshmi Shankar graduated from medical school in 1992

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1487758975
Provider Enumeration Date: 09/12/2006
Last Update Date: 04/11/2013

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9335238179
Enrollment ID: I20071203000168

Medical Identifiers

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

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1487758975	NPI	-	NPPES
001922413	Medicaid	PA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	MD420104 (Pennsylvania)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Pocono Health System Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care	East stroudsburg, PA	Home health agency
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono	East stroudsburg, PA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Pennsylvania Hm Associates, Pc	0547404337	64

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. Lakshmi Shankar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Pennsylvania Hm Associates, Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1841637865 PECOS PAC ID: 0547404337 Enrollment ID: O20130917000686

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. Lakshmi 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
Lakshmi Shankar, MD 206 E Brown St, Pocono Healthcare Mgmt. Professional Center, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301-3006 Ph: (570) 420-4951	Lakshmi Shankar, MD 206 E Brown St, Pocono Hospitalists, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301-3006 Ph: (570) 421-4000

Reviews and Comments

Internal Medicine Doctors in East Stroudsburg, PA

Omar Shaikh, Internal Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 179 Independence Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 Phone: 570-421-8526 Fax: 570-421-7899
Charles Fm Cohan, DO FACP Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 175 East Brown Street, Suite 115, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 Phone: 570-424-7764 Fax: 570-421-0760
Anil Gupta, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 500 Plaza Court, Suite A, Pmc Physician Associates Cardiology, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 Phone: 570-424-9970 Fax: 570-424-2899
Dr. Thomas Michael Papa, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 175 E Brown St, Suite 114, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 Phone: 570-426-2301 Fax: 570-426-2306
Susheer Gandotra, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 175 E Brown St, Suite 114, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 Phone: 570-426-2301 Fax: 570-426-2306
Bryan T Burke, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 206 E Brown St, 3rd Floor Hospitalist Office, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 Phone: 570-476-3316
Jeffrey F Bair, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 239 E Brown St, Medical Assoc Of Monroe County, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 Phone: 570-421-3872 Fax: 570-424-6631

Lakshmi Shankar, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in East Stroudsburg, PA