Shanti Nilakantan, MD in Long Beach, CA - Medicare Internal Medicine

Shanti Nilakantan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Long Beach, California. Her current practice location is 2925 Palo Verde Ave, Long Beach, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 429-2473.

Shanti Nilakantan is licensed to practice in California (license number A38477) 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 1902805898.

Contact Information

	Shanti Nilakantan, MD
	2925 Palo Verde Ave, Long Beach, CA 90815-1552
	(562) 429-2473
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Shanti Nilakantan
Gender	Female
Speciality	Internal Medicine
Location	2925 Palo Verde Ave, Long Beach, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1902805898
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2005
Last Update Date: 01/23/2013

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7012997190
Enrollment ID: I20040720001619

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shanti Nilakantan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1902805898	NPI	-	NPPES
00A384770	Other	CA	MEDI CAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	A38477 (California)	Primary
207RE0101X	Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism	A38477 (California)	Secondary
207RG0300X	Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine	A38477 (California)	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. Shanti Nilakantan allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1659312593 PECOS PAC ID: 7315842002 Enrollment ID: O20031204001258

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. Shanti Nilakantan 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Shanti Nilakantan, MD 2925 Palo Verde Ave, Long Beach, CA 90815-1552 Ph: (562) 429-2473	Shanti Nilakantan, MD 2925 Palo Verde Ave, Long Beach, CA 90815-1552 Ph: (562) 429-2473

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Shanti Nilakantan, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Long Beach, CA