Dr Prerak Rajeshkumar Shah, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Hammond, IN

Dr Prerak Rajeshkumar Shah, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Hammond, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Oak Street Health Physicians Group Pc, Oak Street Health Physicians Group Pc and his current practice location is 5818 Columbia Ave, Hammond, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 237-5160.

Dr Prerak Rajeshkumar Shah is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01076066A) 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 1902032014.

Contact Information

Dr Prerak Rajeshkumar Shah, MD
5818 Columbia Ave,
Hammond, IN 46320-2607
(219) 237-5160
(219) 321-1935

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Prerak Rajeshkumar Shah
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience17 Years
Location5818 Columbia Ave, Hammond, 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 Prerak Rajeshkumar Shah graduated from medical school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902032014
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/03/2009
  • Last Update Date: 10/20/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961648373
  • Enrollment ID: I20141015000607

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Prerak Rajeshkumar Shah such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902032014NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 051560 (Connecticut)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 01076066A (Indiana)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 036-136289 (Illinois)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Oak Street Health Physicians Group Pc7517109879172
Oak Street Health Physicians Group Pc7517109879172

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 Prerak Rajeshkumar Shah allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOak Street Health Physicians Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083051643
PECOS PAC ID: 7517109879
Enrollment ID: O20130815000670

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 Prerak Rajeshkumar 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 Prerak Rajeshkumar Shah, MD
213 N Racine Ave,
Chicago, IL 60607-1644

Ph: (312) 733-9730
Dr Prerak Rajeshkumar Shah, MD
5818 Columbia Ave,
Hammond, IN 46320-2607

Ph: (219) 237-5160

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