Shefali Mahesh, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Akron, OH

Shefali Mahesh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Akron, Ohio. She graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice Children's Hospital Medical Center Of Akron and her current practice location is 1 Perkins Sq, Akron, Ohio. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (330) 543-8590.

Shefali Mahesh is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35092099) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1447416359.

Contact Information

Shefali Mahesh, MD
1 Perkins Sq,
Akron, OH 44308-1063
(330) 543-8590
(330) 543-3980

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Physician's Profile

Full NameShefali Mahesh
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience23 Years
Location1 Perkins Sq, Akron, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Shefali Mahesh graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447416359
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/30/2008
  • Last Update Date: 04/22/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224193131
  • Enrollment ID: I20090210000154

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shefali Mahesh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447416359NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080P0210XPediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology 35.092099 (Ohio)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 35092099 (Ohio)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Children's Hospital Medical Center Of Akron064818301296

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. Shefali Mahesh allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameChildren's Hospital Medical Center Of Akron
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841328853
PECOS PAC ID: 0648183012
Enrollment ID: O20031111000484
Entity NameThe Metrohealth System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053353896
PECOS PAC ID: 8628982949
Enrollment ID: O20031119000355

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. Shefali Mahesh 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
Shefali Mahesh, MD
1 Perkins Sq,
Akron, OH 44308-1063

Ph: (330) 543-8590
Shefali Mahesh, MD
1 Perkins Sq,
Akron, OH 44308-1063

Ph: (330) 543-8590

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