Dr Shashi Kumar, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in Tacoma, WA

Dr Shashi Kumar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in Tacoma, Washington. Her current practice location is 9040 Jackson Ave Mchj-qsd-c Credentials Office, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 968-3885.

Dr Shashi Kumar is licensed to practice in Washington (license number AK 8720624) 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 1184786600.

Contact Information

Dr Shashi Kumar, MD
9040 Jackson Ave Mchj-qsd-c Credentials Office,
Tacoma, WA 98431-0001
(253) 968-3885
(253) 968-1996

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shashi Kumar
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Location9040 Jackson Ave Mchj-qsd-c Credentials Office, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184786600
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/15/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274785142
  • Enrollment ID: I20231120002206

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shashi Kumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184786600NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation AK 8720624 (Washington)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 Shashi Kumar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameElectrodiagnosis & Rehabilitation Medicine Inc Ps
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386702926
PECOS PAC ID: 6608953088
Enrollment ID: O20080409000553

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 Shashi Kumar 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 Shashi Kumar, MD
6104 Ne 60th St,
Seattle, WA 98115-7921

Ph: (206) 523-6475
Dr Shashi Kumar, MD
9040 Jackson Ave Mchj-qsd-c Credentials Office,
Tacoma, WA 98431-0001

Ph: (253) 968-3885

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Dr. Michael-flynn Lagozzino Cullen, MD
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Nicole Daniel Eno, MD
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Phone: 253-968-1110    
Jon Ferrell Geffen, D.O.
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Phone: 253-572-2663    

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