Nirupama Kannikeswaran, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Detroit, MI

Nirupama Kannikeswaran, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Detroit, Michigan. Her current practice location is Childrens Hospital Mi Emergency Med, 3901 Beaubien Er Dept - Main Building, Detroit, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (313) 745-5260.

Nirupama Kannikeswaran is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301074333) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1295773364.

Contact Information

Nirupama Kannikeswaran, MD
Childrens Hospital Mi Emergency Med, 3901 Beaubien Er Dept - Main Building,
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 745-5260
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Physician's Profile

Full NameNirupama Kannikeswaran
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
LocationChildrens Hospital Mi Emergency Med, Detroit, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295773364
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/13/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204029713
  • Enrollment ID: I20101015001262

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nirupama Kannikeswaran such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295773364NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 4301074333 (Michigan)Primary

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. Nirupama Kannikeswaran allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Pediatricians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811920549
PECOS PAC ID: 9638070568
Enrollment ID: O20040115000125

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. Nirupama Kannikeswaran 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
Nirupama Kannikeswaran, MD
3800 Woodward Ave, Suite 600,
Detroit, MI 48201-2061

Ph: (313) 262-1490
Nirupama Kannikeswaran, MD
Childrens Hospital Mi Emergency Med, 3901 Beaubien Er Dept - Main Building,
Detroit, MI 48201

Ph: (313) 745-5260

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