Menuka Prasain Dhakal, FNP-C - Medicare Family Medicine in Windcrest, TX

Menuka Prasain Dhakal, FNP-C is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Adult Medicine" physician in Windcrest, Texas. Her current practice location is 5253-2 Walzem Rd., Windcrest, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 876-1451.

Menuka Prasain Dhakal is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 1156110) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1508691510.

Contact Information

Menuka Prasain Dhakal, FNP-C
5253-2 Walzem Rd.,
Windcrest, TX 78218
(210) 876-1451
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMenuka Prasain Dhakal
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine - Adult Medicine
Location5253-2 Walzem Rd., Windcrest, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508691510
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/09/2024
  • Last Update Date: 09/09/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789116237
  • Enrollment ID: I20241022002627

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Menuka Prasain Dhakal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508691510NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QA0505XFamily Medicine - Adult Medicine 1156110 (Texas)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. Menuka Prasain Dhakal allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCarefront Medical Group Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982169223
PECOS PAC ID: 4981944162
Enrollment ID: O20190326001686

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. Menuka Prasain Dhakal 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
Menuka Prasain Dhakal, FNP-C
5253-2 Walzem Rd.,
Windcrest, TX 78218

Ph: (210) 876-1451
Menuka Prasain Dhakal, FNP-C
5253-2 Walzem Rd.,
Windcrest, TX 78218

Ph: (210) 876-1451

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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