Sarita Sharma-choudry, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Lafayette, LA

Sarita Sharma-choudry, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Lafayette, Louisiana. Her current practice location is Lsu Neonatology, 2390 W Congress Street, Lafayette, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 261-6347.

Sarita Sharma-choudry is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.07416R) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1306868310.

Contact Information

Sarita Sharma-choudry, MD
Lsu Neonatology, 2390 W Congress Street,
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 261-6347
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSarita Sharma-choudry
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
LocationLsu Neonatology, Lafayette, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306868310
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/25/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395783435
  • Enrollment ID: I20050420000321

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sarita Sharma-choudry such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306868310NPI-NPPES
1377678MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine MD.07416R (Louisiana)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. Sarita Sharma-choudry allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLsuhn Billing Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992975775
PECOS PAC ID: 0446337802
Enrollment ID: O20080409000372

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. Sarita Sharma-choudry 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
Sarita Sharma-choudry, MD
1340 Poydras St,
New Orleans, LA 70112-1221

Ph: (504) 412-1860
Sarita Sharma-choudry, MD
Lsu Neonatology, 2390 W Congress Street,
Lafayette, LA 70506

Ph: (337) 261-6347

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