Akella Chendrasekhar, MD - Medicare Surgery in Brooklyn, NY

Akella Chendrasekhar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Trauma Surgery" physician in Brooklyn, New York. His current practice location is 145 St.nicholas Ave, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 418-5900.

Akella Chendrasekhar is licensed to practice in New York (license number 192035) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1396768768.

Contact Information

Akella Chendrasekhar, MD
145 St.nicholas Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 418-5900
(718) 418-4368

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAkella Chendrasekhar
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery - Trauma Surgery
Location145 St.nicholas Ave, Brooklyn, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396768768
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/20/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173597960
  • Enrollment ID: I20050419001499

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Akella Chendrasekhar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396768768NPI-NPPES
0141143MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 192035 (New York)Secondary
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care 192035 (New York)Secondary
2086S0127XSurgery - Trauma Surgery 192035 (New York)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. Akella Chendrasekhar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAmboy Medical Practice Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700037975
PECOS PAC ID: 2860538170
Enrollment ID: O20090930000024

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. Akella Chendrasekhar 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
Akella Chendrasekhar, MD
145 St.nicholas Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11237

Ph: (718) 418-5900
Akella Chendrasekhar, MD
145 St.nicholas Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11237

Ph: (718) 418-5900

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