Dr Ramadevi Sankaran, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Lake Station, IN

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Dr Ramadevi Sankaran, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Lake Station, Indiana. Her current practice location is 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 763-8112.

Dr Ramadevi Sankaran is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01084672A) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1790992782.

Contact Information

Dr Ramadevi Sankaran, MD
2490 Central Ave,
Lake Station, IN 46405-2122
(219) 763-8112
(219) 962-1580

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ramadevi Sankaran
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790992782
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688741481
  • Enrollment ID: I20080919000585

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ramadevi Sankaran such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790992782NPI-NPPES
1790992782MedicaidIA
I3290001OtherIAMEDICARE PTAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 01084672A (Indiana)Primary

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 Ramadevi Sankaran allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameTrinity Regional Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073594156
PECOS PAC ID: 7315858529
Enrollment ID: O20031204000921

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 Ramadevi Sankaran 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 Ramadevi Sankaran, MD
Po Box 1430,
Portage, IN 46368-9230

Ph: (219) 763-8112		Dr Ramadevi Sankaran, MD
2490 Central Ave,
Lake Station, IN 46405-2122

Ph: (219) 763-8112

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Pediatrics Doctors in Lake Station, IN

Shah Alam Chowdhury, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Phone: 219-763-8112    Fax: 219-764-5384
Wanda Averhart, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Phone: 216-764-5399    

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