B Narayan Ponakala, MD in Chicago, IL - Medicare Ophthalmology

B Narayan Ponakala, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Ophthalmology Consultants Of Illinois Sc and his current practice location is 7001 W Archer Ave, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (773) 229-8818.

B Narayan Ponakala is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036092811) 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 1457432742.

Contact Information

	B Narayan Ponakala, MD
	7001 W Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638-2201
	(773) 229-8818
	(773) 229-8423

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	B Narayan Ponakala
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	35 Years
Location	7001 W Archer Ave, Chicago, Illinois
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

B Narayan Ponakala graduated from medical school in 1989

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1457432742
Provider Enumeration Date: 10/17/2006
Last Update Date: 01/22/2022

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 5991615197
Enrollment ID: I20070103000317

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for B Narayan Ponakala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1457432742	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	036092811 (Illinois)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Loretto Hospital	Chicago, IL	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Ophthalmology Consultants Of Illinois Sc	1456589829	3

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. B Narayan Ponakala allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Loretto Hospital
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1447280284 PECOS PAC ID: 5193725893 Enrollment ID: O20070103000114

Entity Name	Ophthalmology Consultants Of Illinois Sc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1942638549 PECOS PAC ID: 1456589829 Enrollment ID: O20140109000694

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. B Narayan Ponakala 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 Address	Practice Location Address
B Narayan Ponakala, MD 409 W Ogden Ave, Westmont, IL 60559-1421 Ph: (630) 964-9800	B Narayan Ponakala, MD 7001 W Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638-2201 Ph: (773) 229-8818

Reviews and Comments

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Jhansi Raju, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 3700 W 26th St, Chicago, IL 60623 Phone: 773-542-5203 Fax: 773-542-5841
Catherine Jane Thomas, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Chicago, IL 60611 Phone: 312-695-8150 Fax: 312-503-8152

B Narayan Ponakala, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Chicago, IL