Balakrishnan Mahesh, MD in Hershey, PA - Medicare Thoracic Surgery

Balakrishnan Mahesh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group and his current practice location is 500 University Dr, Mc A410, Hershey, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (800) 243-1455.

Balakrishnan Mahesh is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD451584) 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 1639586381.

Contact Information

	Balakrishnan Mahesh, MD
	500 University Dr, Mc A410, Hershey, PA 17033-2360
	(800) 243-1455
	(717) 531-3664

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Balakrishnan Mahesh
Gender	Male
Speciality	Thoracic Surgery
Experience	29 Years
Location	500 University Dr, Hershey, Pennsylvania
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:

Balakrishnan Mahesh graduated from medical school in 1996

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1639586381
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/15/2014
Last Update Date: 12/01/2020

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 8628296662
Enrollment ID: I20140904000768

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Balakrishnan Mahesh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1639586381	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208G00000X	Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)	MD451584 (Pennsylvania)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Milton S Hershey Medical Center	Hershey, PA	Hospital
Chambersburg Hospital	Chambersburg, PA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group	3870405483	1457

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. Balakrishnan Mahesh allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1710951744 PECOS PAC ID: 3870405483 Enrollment ID: O20040225000741

Entity Name	St Joseph Medical Group
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1184754657 PECOS PAC ID: 3779688650 Enrollment ID: O20070421000011

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. Balakrishnan Mahesh 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
Balakrishnan Mahesh, MD Po Box 858, Mc A410, Hershey, PA 17033-0858 Ph: (800) 243-1455	Balakrishnan Mahesh, MD 500 University Dr, Mc A410, Hershey, PA 17033-2360 Ph: (800) 243-1455

Reviews and Comments

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Hershey, PA

Dr. Harsh Jain, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033 Phone: 800-243-1455
Dr. Behzad Soleimani, MD Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033 Phone: 800-243-1455
Abdulrhman S Elnaggar, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 500 University Dr # C4608, Hershey, PA 17033 Phone: 717-531-8330
Benedetto Piegari, PA-C Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033 Phone: 717-531-8407 Fax: 717-531-3664
Dr. Michael F Reed, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033 Phone: 717-531-6585 Fax: 717-531-3741
Matthew D Taylor, MD Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033 Phone: 800-243-1455
Karthik Vaidyanathan Ramakrishnan, MD, FRCS, DNB Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033 Phone: 717-531-2050 Fax: 717-531-2052

Balakrishnan Mahesh, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Hershey, PA