Arunachalam Thenappan, MD - Medicare Surgery in New Brunswick, NJ

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Arunachalam Thenappan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Pediatric Surgery" physician in New Brunswick, New Jersey. His current practice location is 125 Paterson St, New Brunswick, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 235-8351.

Arunachalam Thenappan is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA10943000) 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 1275856445.

Contact Information

Arunachalam Thenappan, MD
125 Paterson St,
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1962
(732) 235-8351
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Physician's Profile

Full NameArunachalam Thenappan
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery - Pediatric Surgery
Location125 Paterson St, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275856445
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/02/2010
  • Last Update Date: 10/16/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294951802
  • Enrollment ID: I20201130001939

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Arunachalam Thenappan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275856445NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care MD039840 (District Of Columbia)Secondary
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care 25MA10943000 (New Jersey)Secondary
2086S0120XSurgery - Pediatric Surgery MD039840 (District Of Columbia)Secondary
2086S0120XSurgery - Pediatric Surgery 25MA10943000 (New Jersey)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. Arunachalam Thenappan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRutgers Health-rwj Neurosurgery Faculty
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710012604
PECOS PAC ID: 4587613443
Enrollment ID: O20050118000611
Entity NameRutgers Health-rwj Pediatric Surgery
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487736146
PECOS PAC ID: 0244277853
Enrollment ID: O20050414001115

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. Arunachalam Thenappan 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
Arunachalam Thenappan, MD
Po Box 37215,
Baltimore, MD 21297-3215

Ph: (202) 476-5000		Arunachalam Thenappan, MD
125 Paterson St,
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1962

Ph: (732) 235-8351

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