Santosh Kumar Dhungana, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in High Point, NC

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Santosh Kumar Dhungana, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in High Point, North Carolina. His current practice location is 601 N Elm St, High Point, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 878-6000.

Santosh Kumar Dhungana is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2022-01310) 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 1598324329.

Contact Information

Santosh Kumar Dhungana, MD
601 N Elm St,
High Point, NC 27262-4331
(336) 878-6000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSantosh Kumar Dhungana
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location601 N Elm St, High Point, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598324329
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/05/2019
  • Last Update Date: 03/05/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193100675
  • Enrollment ID: I20220920001039

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Santosh Kumar Dhungana such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598324329NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 2022-01310 (North Carolina)Primary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary

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. Santosh Kumar Dhungana allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWake Forest University Health Sciences
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003803032
PECOS PAC ID: 4486564952
Enrollment ID: O20031105000436
Entity NameUnc Physicians Network Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750704367
PECOS PAC ID: 5496940546
Enrollment ID: O20101115000646

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. Santosh Kumar Dhungana 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
Santosh Kumar Dhungana, MD
Medical Center Blvd,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001

Ph: (336) 878-6000		Santosh Kumar Dhungana, MD
601 N Elm St,
High Point, NC 27262-4331

Ph: (336) 878-6000

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Ramesh K C, MD
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Eshwar Lal, M.D.
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Practice Location: 601 N Elm St, High Point, NC 27262
Phone: 336-878-6000    Fax: 336-716-0030
Dr. Murthy Venkata Madduri, M.D.
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Practice Location: 601 N Elm St, High Point, NC 27262
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