Dr Mahendra M Shah, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Merrillville, IN

Dr Mahendra M Shah, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Merrillville, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1971 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice Cancer Care Consultants, Pc and his current practice location is 8554 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 750-9581.

Dr Mahendra M Shah is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01029974) 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 1801849997.

Contact Information

Dr Mahendra M Shah, MD
8554 Broadway,
Merrillville, IN 46410-7032
(219) 750-9581
(219) 750-9781

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Mahendra M Shah
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience53 Years
Location8554 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana
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 Mahendra M Shah graduated from medical school in 1971
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801849997
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/05/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971493370
  • Enrollment ID: I20040318001132

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Mahendra M Shah such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801849997NPI-NPPES
82879257MedicaidNM
100202010AMedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 01029974 (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Community HospitalMunster, INHospital
Franciscan Health DyerDyer, INHospital
Franciscan Health MunsterMunster, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cancer Care Consultants, Pc26686527103

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 Mahendra M Shah allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCancer Care Consultants, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093040719
PECOS PAC ID: 2668652710
Enrollment ID: O20110208000263

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 Mahendra M Shah 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 Mahendra M Shah, MD
715 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne Ste 102,
Albuquerque, NM 87102-3666

Ph: (505) 727-3040
Dr Mahendra M Shah, MD
8554 Broadway,
Merrillville, IN 46410-7032

Ph: (219) 750-9581

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