Megha G Joshi, MD - Medicare Pathology in Lawrence, MA

Megha G Joshi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Lawrence, Massachusetts. She graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice Winchester Laboratory Associates Inc, Strata Pathology Services, Inc and her current practice location is Lawrence General Hospital, 1 General Street, Lawrence, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (978) 683-4000.

Megha G Joshi is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 77271) 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 1013024694.

Contact Information

Megha G Joshi, MD
Lawrence General Hospital, 1 General Street,
Lawrence, MA 01842
(978) 683-4000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMegha G Joshi
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience43 Years
LocationLawrence General Hospital, Lawrence, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Megha G Joshi graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013024694
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850420092
  • Enrollment ID: I20100526000207

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Megha G Joshi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013024694NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 77271 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Winchester HospitalWinchester, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Winchester Laboratory Associates Inc18503623364
Strata Pathology Services, Inc377950356013

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. Megha G Joshi allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWinchester Laboratory Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013906650
PECOS PAC ID: 1850362336
Enrollment ID: O20040805001587
Entity NameStrata Pathology Services, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215942933
PECOS PAC ID: 3779503560
Enrollment ID: O20051122000637

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. Megha G Joshi 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
Megha G Joshi, MD
2 Dana Ave,
Winchester, MA 01890-1010

Ph: (978) 683-4000
Megha G Joshi, MD
Lawrence General Hospital, 1 General Street,
Lawrence, MA 01842

Ph: (978) 683-4000

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