Shanti Balkissoon-castillo, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Albuquerque, NM

Shanti Balkissoon-castillo, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She went to New York College Of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. She is a member of the group practice Sandia Foot And Ankle Of Albuquerque Pc and her current practice location is 8300 Carmel Ave Ne Ste 501, Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 717-1274.

Shanti Balkissoon-castillo is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 286) 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 1063418556.

Contact Information

Shanti Balkissoon-castillo, DPM
8300 Carmel Ave Ne Ste 501,
Albuquerque, NM 87122-3125
(505) 717-1274
(505) 717-1879

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameShanti Balkissoon-castillo
GenderFemale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience28 Years
Location8300 Carmel Ave Ne Ste 501, Albuquerque, New Mexico
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:
  • Shanti Balkissoon-castillo attended and graduated from New York College Of Podiatric Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063418556
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/26/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890745814
  • Enrollment ID: I20100209000180

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shanti Balkissoon-castillo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063418556NPI-NPPES
77777OtherNMPRESBYTERIAN HEALTH PLAN
NM005433OtherNMBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
79774059MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 286 (New Mexico)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sandia Foot And Ankle Of Albuquerque Pc81234358644

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. Shanti Balkissoon-castillo allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameSandia Foot & Ankle Of Albuquerque Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891380085
PECOS PAC ID: 8123435864
Enrollment ID: O20210325001348

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. Shanti Balkissoon-castillo 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
Shanti Balkissoon-castillo, DPM
8300 Carmel Ave Ne Ste 501,
Albuquerque, NM 87122-3125

Ph: (505) 717-1274
Shanti Balkissoon-castillo, DPM
8300 Carmel Ave Ne Ste 501,
Albuquerque, NM 87122-3125

Ph: (505) 717-1274

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