Dr Chikkanayak B Lokesh, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Decatur, GA

Dr Chikkanayak B Lokesh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Decatur, Georgia. His current practice location is 445 Winn Way, Decatur, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (404) 294-3836.

Dr Chikkanayak B Lokesh is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number GA031971) 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 1023127222.

Contact Information

Dr Chikkanayak B Lokesh, MD
445 Winn Way,
Decatur, GA 30030-1707
(404) 294-3836
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Chikkanayak B Lokesh
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location445 Winn Way, Decatur, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023127222
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/01/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153619044
  • Enrollment ID: I20161010000224

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Chikkanayak B Lokesh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023127222NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry GA031971 (Georgia)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 Chikkanayak B Lokesh allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDekalb Community Service Board
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073686978
PECOS PAC ID: 8527958487
Enrollment ID: O20040316001099
Entity NameGeorgia Mountains Community Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063522035
PECOS PAC ID: 8921094400
Enrollment ID: O20040421000783

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 Chikkanayak B Lokesh 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 Chikkanayak B Lokesh, MD
7033 Bridge Mill Drive,
Columbus, GA 31904

Ph: (706) 324-6606
Dr Chikkanayak B Lokesh, MD
445 Winn Way,
Decatur, GA 30030-1707

Ph: (404) 294-3836

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