Dr Lakshmi Ganapathi, MB;BS - Medicare Pediatric Medicine in Boston, MA

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Dr Lakshmi Ganapathi, MB;BS is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. She graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pediatric Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc and her current practice location is 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (404) 579-1196.

Dr Lakshmi Ganapathi is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 250932) 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 1851521124.

Contact Information

Dr Lakshmi Ganapathi, MB;BS
300 Longwood Ave,
Boston, MA 02115-5724
(404) 579-1196
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lakshmi Ganapathi
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatric Medicine
Experience20 Years
Location300 Longwood Ave, Boston, Massachusetts
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 Lakshmi Ganapathi graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851521124
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/07/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810289345
  • Enrollment ID: I20160701001214

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lakshmi Ganapathi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851521124NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 240732 (Massachusetts)Secondary
2080P0208XPediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases 250932 (Massachusetts)Primary
2080P0210XPediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology 250932 (Massachusetts)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc24663658203204

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 Lakshmi Ganapathi allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMassachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801874573
PECOS PAC ID: 2466365820
Enrollment ID: O20031111000434
Entity NameChildren's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457306664
PECOS PAC ID: 3476541830
Enrollment ID: O20040504000964
Entity NameThe General Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023049236
PECOS PAC ID: 6507803806
Enrollment ID: O20080313000351

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 Lakshmi Ganapathi 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 Lakshmi Ganapathi, MB;BS
300 Longwood Ave,
Boston, MA 02115-5724

Ph: (404) 579-1196		Dr Lakshmi Ganapathi, MB;BS
300 Longwood Ave,
Boston, MA 02115-5724

Ph: (404) 579-1196

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