Ravindra N Karanam, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Newark, NJ

Ravindra N Karanam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Newark, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Barnabas Health Medical Group Pc and his current practice location is 201 Lyons Ave, Suite G5, Newark, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 926-7749.

Ravindra N Karanam is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA03994000) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1922075506.

Contact Information

Ravindra N Karanam, MD
201 Lyons Ave, Suite G5,
Newark, NJ 07112-2027
(973) 926-7749
(973) 923-4683

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRavindra N Karanam
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience52 Years
Location201 Lyons Ave, Newark, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Ravindra N Karanam graduated from medical school in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922075506
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/22/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507896016
  • Enrollment ID: I20050815000807

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ravindra N Karanam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922075506NPI-NPPES
3644103MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 25MA03994000 (New Jersey)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 25MA03994000 (New Jersey)Secondary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 25MA03994000 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterNewark, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Barnabas Health Medical Group Pc9537316955567

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. Ravindra N Karanam allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNbimc Department Of Cardio-thoracic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538127204
PECOS PAC ID: 4082696794
Enrollment ID: O20040607000106
Entity NameBarnabas Health Medical Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841557246
PECOS PAC ID: 9537316955
Enrollment ID: O20120820000951

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. Ravindra N Karanam 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
Ravindra N Karanam, MD
201 Lyons Ave, Suite G5,
Newark, NJ 07112-2027

Ph: (973) 926-7749
Ravindra N Karanam, MD
201 Lyons Ave, Suite G5,
Newark, NJ 07112-2027

Ph: (973) 926-7749

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