Dr Sushma Simha Nakka, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Lakeland, FL

Dr Sushma Simha Nakka, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Lakeland, Florida. She graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. She is a member of the group practice Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc and her current practice location is 3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland Regional Cancer Center, Lakeland, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (863) 603-6565.

Dr Sushma Simha Nakka is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME102036) 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 1871787036.

Contact Information

Dr Sushma Simha Nakka, MD
3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland Regional Cancer Center,
Lakeland, FL 33805-1965
(863) 603-6565
(863) 603-6564

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sushma Simha Nakka
GenderFemale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience28 Years
Location3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, Florida
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:
  • Dr Sushma Simha Nakka graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871787036
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537125539
  • Enrollment ID: I20080808000425

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sushma Simha Nakka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871787036NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 228988 (New York)Secondary
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology ME102036 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lakeland Regional Medical CenterLakeland, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lakeland Regional Health Systems Inc8325952914360

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. Dr Sushma Simha Nakka allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLakeland Regional Health Systems Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497748743
PECOS PAC ID: 8325952914
Enrollment ID: O20031118000384

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. Dr Sushma Simha Nakka 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
Dr Sushma Simha Nakka, MD
1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Managed Care Dept,
Lakeland, FL 33805-4543

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Dr Sushma Simha Nakka, MD
3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland Regional Cancer Center,
Lakeland, FL 33805-1965

Ph: (863) 603-6565

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