Dr Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Lubbock, TX

Dr Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Lubbock, Texas. He went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 3601 4th St, Ms 6211, Lubbock, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (806) 743-2020.

Dr Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam is licensed to practice in Texas (license number BP30040315) 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 1518286558.

Contact Information

Dr Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam, MD
3601 4th St, Ms 6211,
Lubbock, TX 79430-6211
(806) 743-2020
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience14 Years
Location3601 4th St, Lubbock, Texas
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:
  • Dr Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518286558
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/28/2010
  • Last Update Date: 05/09/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820306152
  • Enrollment ID: I20200723003639

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518286558NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology BP30040315 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College StatiCollege station, TXHospital

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 Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBcs Eye Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447877345
PECOS PAC ID: 5395169239
Enrollment ID: O20200723003576

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 Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam 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 Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam, MD
223 Indiana Ave, Apt 2314,
Lubbock, TX 79415-3370

Ph: (979) 255-3738
Dr Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam, MD
3601 4th St, Ms 6211,
Lubbock, TX 79430-6211

Ph: (806) 743-2020

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