Dr Olusegun Apata, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Gary, IN

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Dr Olusegun Apata, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Gary, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. His current practice location is 650 Grant St Ste 7, Gary, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 882-9900.

Dr Olusegun Apata is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01064140) 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 1043298961.

Contact Information

Dr Olusegun Apata, MD
650 Grant St Ste 7,
Gary, IN 46404-1551
(219) 882-9900
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Olusegun Apata
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience41 Years
Location650 Grant St Ste 7, Gary, 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:
  • Dr Olusegun Apata graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043298961
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/31/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355338997
  • Enrollment ID: I20071226000143

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Olusegun Apata such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043298961NPI-NPPES
200876640MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 01064140 (Indiana)Primary
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine 01064140 (Indiana)Secondary
207RS0012XInternal Medicine - Sleep Medicine 01604140 (Indiana)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Christian Home Health ServicesMerrillville, INHome health agency
Lmr Indiana Home Care IncMerrillville, INHome health agency
Methodist Hospitals IncGary, INHospital
Central Dupage HospitalWinfield, ILHospital

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 Olusegun Apata allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGreat Lakes Pulmonary & Sleep Associates, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003096504
PECOS PAC ID: 4880784107
Enrollment ID: O20071226000164

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 Olusegun Apata 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 Olusegun Apata, MD
Po Box 10068,
Merrillville, IN 46411-0068

Ph: (219) 882-9900		Dr Olusegun Apata, MD
650 Grant St Ste 7,
Gary, IN 46404-1551

Ph: (219) 882-9900

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