Shyam Purswani, MD - Medicare Interventional Pain Management in San Antonio, TX

Shyam Purswani, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Pain Medicine" physician in San Antonio, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Interventional Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Premier Pain Consultants Pllc and his current practice location is 2455 Ne Loop 410 Ste 101, San Antonio, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 590-9080.

Shyam Purswani is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K1005) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1497763304.

Contact Information

Shyam Purswani, MD
2455 Ne Loop 410 Ste 101,
San Antonio, TX 78217-5650
(210) 590-9080
(210) 590-9087

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Physician's Profile

Full NameShyam Purswani
GenderMale
SpecialityInterventional Pain Management
Experience34 Years
Location2455 Ne Loop 410 Ste 101, San Antonio, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Shyam Purswani graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497763304
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/10/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335122662
  • Enrollment ID: I20040609000341

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shyam Purswani such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497763304NPI-NPPES
0297020-02MedicaidTX
TXB153365OtherWELLMED NETWORKS INC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208VP0000XPain Medicine - Pain Medicine K1005 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Premier Pain Consultants Pllc08402418653

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. Shyam Purswani allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePremier Pain Consultants Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003835133
PECOS PAC ID: 0840241865
Enrollment ID: O20050208000329

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. Shyam Purswani 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
Shyam Purswani, MD
2425 Babcock Rd, Ste 108,
San Antonio, TX 78229

Ph: (210) 616-9400
Shyam Purswani, MD
2455 Ne Loop 410 Ste 101,
San Antonio, TX 78217-5650

Ph: (210) 590-9080

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