Dr Lakpa Diku Sherpa, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Baltimore, MD

Dr Lakpa Diku Sherpa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Baltimore, Maryland. She graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice St. Agnes Healthcare, Inc. and her current practice location is 900 Caton Ave, Baltimore, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (667) 234-3120.

Dr Lakpa Diku Sherpa is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D88098) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1396094983.

Contact Information

Dr Lakpa Diku Sherpa, MD
900 Caton Ave,
Baltimore, MD 21229-5201
(667) 234-3120
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lakpa Diku Sherpa
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience22 Years
Location900 Caton Ave, Baltimore, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Lakpa Diku Sherpa graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396094983
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/29/2012
  • Last Update Date: 10/29/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466762083
  • Enrollment ID: I20191120001383

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lakpa Diku Sherpa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396094983NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist MD20584 (Maine)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist D88098 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Agnes HospitalBaltimore, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St. Agnes Healthcare, Inc.9830092733237

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 Lakpa Diku Sherpa allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSt. Agnes Healthcare, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144250176
PECOS PAC ID: 9830092733
Enrollment ID: O20040128001146

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 Lakpa Diku Sherpa 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 Lakpa Diku Sherpa, MD
900 Caton Ave,
Baltimore, MD 21229-5201

Ph: (667) 234-3120
Dr Lakpa Diku Sherpa, MD
900 Caton Ave,
Baltimore, MD 21229-5201

Ph: (667) 234-3120

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