Swathi Appachi, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Cleveland, OH

Swathi Appachi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology - Pediatric Otolaryngology" physician in Cleveland, Ohio. She graduated from medical school in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. She is a member of the group practice Cleveland Clinic Foundation and her current practice location is 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Ohio. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (216) 444-2200.

Swathi Appachi is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35.139708) 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 1477971687.

Contact Information

Swathi Appachi, MD
9500 Euclid Ave,
Cleveland, OH 44195-0001
(216) 444-2200
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSwathi Appachi
GenderFemale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience10 Years
Location9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, 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:
  • Swathi Appachi graduated from medical school in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477971687
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/03/2014
  • Last Update Date: 12/02/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840618674
  • Enrollment ID: I20200910002862

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Swathi Appachi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477971687NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207YP0228XOtolaryngology - Pediatric Otolaryngology 35.139708 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cleveland Clinic Foundation18502035555680

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. Swathi Appachi allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679525919
PECOS PAC ID: 1850203555
Enrollment ID: O20031103000049

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. Swathi Appachi 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
Swathi Appachi, MD
9500 Euclid Ave,
Cleveland, OH 44195-0001

Ph: (216) 444-2200
Swathi Appachi, MD
9500 Euclid Ave,
Cleveland, OH 44195-0001

Ph: (216) 444-2200

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