Pooja Chaukiyal, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Albany, NY

Pooja Chaukiyal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Albany, New York. She graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. She is a member of the group practice New York Oncology Hematology Pc and her current practice location is 43 New Scotland Ave, Mail Code 7, Albany, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 262-6696.

Pooja Chaukiyal is licensed to practice in New York (license number 277961) 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 1659414761.

Contact Information

Pooja Chaukiyal, MD
43 New Scotland Ave, Mail Code 7,
Albany, NY 12208-3412
(518) 262-6696
(518) 262-6770

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePooja Chaukiyal
GenderFemale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience27 Years
Location43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, New York
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:
  • Pooja Chaukiyal graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659414761
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/15/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/19/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628220860
  • Enrollment ID: I20150312001635

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Pooja Chaukiyal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659414761NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 277961 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
New York Oncology Hematology Pc307240622271

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. Pooja Chaukiyal allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNew York Oncology Hematology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609863448
PECOS PAC ID: 3072406222
Enrollment ID: O20040203000652

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. Pooja Chaukiyal 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
Pooja Chaukiyal, MD
43 New Scotland Ave, Mail Code 7,
Albany, NY 12208-3412

Ph: (518) 262-6696
Pooja Chaukiyal, MD
43 New Scotland Ave, Mail Code 7,
Albany, NY 12208-3412

Ph: (518) 262-6696

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