Dr Babu V Koka, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Winchester, MA

Dr Babu V Koka, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Winchester, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 14 Pilgrim Dr, Winchester, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 355-7759.

Dr Babu V Koka is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 36614) 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 1982663431.

Contact Information

Dr Babu V Koka, MD
14 Pilgrim Dr,
Winchester, MA 01890-3371
(617) 355-7759
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Babu V Koka
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Location14 Pilgrim Dr, Winchester, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982663431
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850380221
  • Enrollment ID: I20040511000138

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Babu V Koka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982663431NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 36614 (Massachusetts)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. Dr Babu V Koka allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChmc Anesthesia Foundation Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831268754
PECOS PAC ID: 0446155568
Enrollment ID: O20031203000162

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. Dr Babu V Koka 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
Dr Babu V Koka, MD
300 Longwood Ave,
Boston, MA 02115-5724

Ph: (617) 355-7759
Dr Babu V Koka, MD
14 Pilgrim Dr,
Winchester, MA 01890-3371

Ph: (617) 355-7759

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