Taniya N De Silva, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in Worcester, MA

Taniya N De Silva, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Worcester, Massachusetts. She went to New York Medical College and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. She is a member of the group practice Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G and her current practice location is 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 856-5881.

Taniya N De Silva is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 228497) 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 1740212273.

Contact Information

Taniya N De Silva, MD
55 Lake Ave N,
Worcester, MA 01655-0002
(508) 856-5881
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Physician's Profile

Full NameTaniya N De Silva
GenderFemale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience21 Years
Location55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, Massachusetts
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:
  • Taniya N De Silva attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740212273
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/06/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345317665
  • Enrollment ID: I20111031000580

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Taniya N De Silva such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740212273NPI-NPPES
2156083MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 228497 (Massachusetts)Secondary
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 228497 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Touro InfirmaryNew orleans, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G0244136448381

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. Taniya N De Silva 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
Entity NameLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477582526
PECOS PAC ID: 0244136448
Enrollment ID: O20031209000661

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. Taniya N De Silva 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
Taniya N De Silva, MD
Po Box 415348,
Boston, MA 02241-5348

Ph: (508) 856-5881
Taniya N De Silva, MD
55 Lake Ave N,
Worcester, MA 01655-0002

Ph: (508) 856-5881

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