Tarek H Shahbandar, MD - Medicare in Merrillville, IN

Tarek H Shahbandar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in Merrillville, Indiana. His current practice location is 8687 Connecticut St, Ste D, Merrillville, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 750-9630.

Tarek H Shahbandar is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01058916A) 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 1922007749.

Contact Information

Tarek H Shahbandar, MD
8687 Connecticut St, Ste D,
Merrillville, IN 46410-5541
(219) 750-9630
(219) 750-9451

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTarek H Shahbandar
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location8687 Connecticut St, Merrillville, Indiana
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:
  • Tarek H Shahbandar attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922007749
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/30/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tarek H Shahbandar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922007749NPI-NPPES
200489820AMedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 01058916A (Indiana)Primary
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine 01058916A (Indiana)Secondary

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. Tarek H Shahbandar 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
Tarek H Shahbandar, MD
8687 Connecticut St, Ste D,
Merrillville, IN 46410-5541

Ph: (219) 750-9630
Tarek H Shahbandar, MD
8687 Connecticut St, Ste D,
Merrillville, IN 46410-5541

Ph: (219) 750-9630

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