Nisha Thakrar, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in South Boston, MA

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Nisha Thakrar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in South Boston, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 409 W Broadway, South Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 269-7500.

Nisha Thakrar is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 218960) 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 1831163443.

Contact Information

Nisha Thakrar, MD
409 W Broadway,
South Boston, MA 02127-2245
(617) 269-7500
(617) 464-7512

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNisha Thakrar
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location409 W Broadway, South Boston, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831163443
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/01/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406837277
  • Enrollment ID: I20040527000251

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nisha Thakrar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831163443NPI-NPPES
0032345OtherMANEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH PLAN
000000027659OtherMABMC HEALTHNET
325375OtherMATUFTS HEALTH PLAN
J27243OtherMABLUE CROSS
AA9809OtherMDHARVARD PILGRIM
6915000OtherMACIGNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 218960 (Massachusetts)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. Nisha Thakrar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouth Boston Community Health Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669447413
PECOS PAC ID: 2062487291
Enrollment ID: O20040831000673

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. Nisha Thakrar 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
Nisha Thakrar, MD
409 W Broadway,
South Boston, MA 02127-2245

Ph: (617) 269-7500		Nisha Thakrar, MD
409 W Broadway,
South Boston, MA 02127-2245

Ph: (617) 269-7500

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Virginia Fitzgerald, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 409 W Broadway, South Boston, MA 02127
Phone: 617-269-7500    Fax: 617-464-7512

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