Dr Gopala Dwarakanath, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Lowell, MA

Dr Gopala Dwarakanath, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in Lowell, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Lowell Anesthesiology Service Inc and his current practice location is 2 Hospital Dr, Lowell, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (978) 618-5550.

Dr Gopala Dwarakanath is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 50393) 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 1609862630.

Contact Information

Dr Gopala Dwarakanath, MD
2 Hospital Dr,
Lowell, MA 01852-1311
(978) 618-5550
(978) 937-6842

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gopala Dwarakanath
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience52 Years
Location2 Hospital Dr, Lowell, Massachusetts
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:
  • Dr Gopala Dwarakanath graduated from medical school in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609862630
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/26/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/23/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941199129
  • Enrollment ID: I20091123000488

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gopala Dwarakanath such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609862630NPI-NPPES
20-01286OtherMAEVERCARE
705679OtherMATHP
3011330MedicaidMA
J05943OtherMABCBSMA
20-00178OtherMAUHC
26794OtherMAFCHP
275207OtherMAHPHC
0108621Y0MA01OtherNHANTHEM
30005579MedicaidNH
8984154-001OtherMACIGNA
0003232OtherMANHP
4451978OtherMAAETNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 50393 (Massachusetts)Secondary
207L00000XAnesthesiology 9652 (New Hampshire)Secondary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 50393 (Massachusetts)Primary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 9652 (New Hampshire)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lowell General HospitalLowell, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lowell Anesthesiology Service Inc307255614128

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 Gopala Dwarakanath allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLowell Anesthesiology Service Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114927282
PECOS PAC ID: 3072556141
Enrollment ID: O20050609000322

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 Gopala Dwarakanath 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 Gopala Dwarakanath, MD
290 Broadway 104,
Methuen, MA 01844-6827

Ph: (978) 683-5115
Dr Gopala Dwarakanath, MD
2 Hospital Dr,
Lowell, MA 01852-1311

Ph: (978) 618-5550

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