Rakesh Kumar Shah, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Hopewell, VA

Rakesh Kumar Shah, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry" physician in Hopewell, Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Virginia South Psychiatric And Family Services and his current practice location is 207 N 4th Ave, Hopewell, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (804) 541-0918.

Rakesh Kumar Shah is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101248223) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1942419692.

Contact Information

Rakesh Kumar Shah, MD
207 N 4th Ave,
Hopewell, VA 23860-2503
(804) 541-0918
(804) 541-7924

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRakesh Kumar Shah
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience32 Years
Location207 N 4th Ave, Hopewell, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Rakesh Kumar Shah graduated from medical school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942419692
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/21/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/10/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294911137
  • Enrollment ID: I20110511000075

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rakesh Kumar Shah such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942419692NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 0101248223 (Virginia)Primary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 0101248223 (Virginia)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
John Randolph Medical CenterHopewell, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Virginia South Psychiatric And Family Services347644379734

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. Rakesh Kumar Shah allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVirginia South Psychiatric & Family Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700894466
PECOS PAC ID: 3476443797
Enrollment ID: O20040318001272

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. Rakesh Kumar Shah 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
Rakesh Kumar Shah, MD
269 Medical Park Blvd,
Petersburg, VA 23805-9337

Ph: (804) 861-0700
Rakesh Kumar Shah, MD
207 N 4th Ave,
Hopewell, VA 23860-2503

Ph: (804) 541-0918

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