Ravi Shankar, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Lexington, KY

Ravi Shankar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. His current practice location is 245 Fountain Ct Ste 225, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 323-6021.

Ravi Shankar is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 59017) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1306070115.

Contact Information

Ravi Shankar, MD
245 Fountain Ct Ste 225,
Lexington, KY 40509-2794
(859) 323-6021
(859) 323-1670

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRavi Shankar
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Location245 Fountain Ct Ste 225, Lexington, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306070115
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/07/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/23/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537385810
  • Enrollment ID: I20140722001745

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ravi Shankar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306070115NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 59017 (Kentucky)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 2014002057 (Missouri)Secondary
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2014002057 (Missouri)Secondary
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 59017 (Kentucky)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. Ravi Shankar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Curators Of The University Of Missouri
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235126921
PECOS PAC ID: 4486759560
Enrollment ID: O20070418000290

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. Ravi Shankar 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
Ravi Shankar, MD
Po Box 843966,
Kansas City, MO 64184-3966

Ph: (573) 884-3300
Ravi Shankar, MD
245 Fountain Ct Ste 225,
Lexington, KY 40509-2794

Ph: (859) 323-6021

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