Shirisha Bodana, DO - Medicare Nephrology in New Orleans, LA

Shirisha Bodana, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. She graduated from medical school in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice Ochsner Clinic Llc and her current practice location is 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 842-4000.

Shirisha Bodana is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number DO.000149) 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 1770794067.

Contact Information

Shirisha Bodana, DO
1514 Jefferson Highway,
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 842-4000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameShirisha Bodana
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience21 Years
Location1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, Louisiana
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:
  • Shirisha Bodana graduated from medical school in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770794067
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/25/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/11/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547324196
  • Enrollment ID: I20090127000598

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shirisha Bodana such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770794067NPI-NPPES
00729751MedicaidMS
1318361MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 58001180 (Ohio)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology DO.000149 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ochsner Clinic FoundationNew orleans, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ochsner Clinic Llc82249336192342

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. Shirisha Bodana allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameOchsner Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538151428
PECOS PAC ID: 8224933619
Enrollment ID: O20031126000513

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. Shirisha Bodana 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
Shirisha Bodana, DO
1514 Jefferson Highway,
New Orleans, LA 70121

Ph: (504) 842-4000
Shirisha Bodana, DO
1514 Jefferson Highway,
New Orleans, LA 70121

Ph: (504) 842-4000

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