Smarika Shrestha, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Florence, SC

Smarika Shrestha, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Florence, South Carolina. Her current practice location is 805 Pamplico Hwy, Florence, South Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 674-5000.

Smarika Shrestha is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number MD91574) 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 1639490261.

Contact Information

Smarika Shrestha, MD
805 Pamplico Hwy,
Florence, SC 29505-6047
(843) 674-5000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSmarika Shrestha
GenderFemale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location805 Pamplico Hwy, Florence, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639490261
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2010
  • Last Update Date: 06/28/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052757853
  • Enrollment ID: I20240315000525

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Smarika Shrestha such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639490261NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) MD91574 (South Carolina)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. Smarika Shrestha allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMusc Community Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841878006
PECOS PAC ID: 6507260668
Enrollment ID: O20210811002388

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. Smarika Shrestha 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
Smarika Shrestha, MD
Po Box 23321,
New York, NY 10087-4321

Ph: () -
Smarika Shrestha, MD
805 Pamplico Hwy,
Florence, SC 29505-6047

Ph: (843) 674-5000

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