Ashwath Gunasekar, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in St Louis Park, MN

Ashwath Gunasekar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in St Louis Park, Minnesota. He graduated from medical school in 2018 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Emergency Physicians Professional Association and his current practice location is 6500 Excelsior Blvd, St Louis Park, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (952) 835-9880.

Ashwath Gunasekar is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 71782) 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 1437646197.

Contact Information

Ashwath Gunasekar, MD
6500 Excelsior Blvd,
St Louis Park, MN 55426-4700
(952) 835-9880
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAshwath Gunasekar
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience6 Years
Location6500 Excelsior Blvd, St Louis Park, Minnesota
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:
  • Ashwath Gunasekar graduated from medical school in 2018
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437646197
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/18/2018
  • Last Update Date: 07/01/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072863703
  • Enrollment ID: I20220831001244

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ashwath Gunasekar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437646197NPI-NPPES
71782OtherMNMINNESOTA STATE MEDICAL BOARD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 71782 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint louis park, MNHospital
Hutchinson HealthHutchinson, MNHospital
North Memorial HealthRobbinsdale, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Emergency Physicians Professional Association9537072657205

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. Ashwath Gunasekar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Physicians Professional Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801871934
PECOS PAC ID: 9537072657
Enrollment ID: O20031106000068

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. Ashwath Gunasekar 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
Ashwath Gunasekar, MD
4300 Marketpointe Dr Ste 100,
Bloomington, MN 55435-5435

Ph: (952) 835-9880
Ashwath Gunasekar, MD
6500 Excelsior Blvd,
St Louis Park, MN 55426-4700

Ph: (952) 835-9880

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John M Billings, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 952-993-5000    

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