Dr Shridhar Ventrapragada, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Highland, IN

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Dr Shridhar Ventrapragada, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Highland, Indiana. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Otolaryngology Associates Of Northwest Indiana Llc, Great Lakes Healthcare Specialists Llc and his current practice location is 2211 Main St Ste 1a, Highland, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 836-9368.

Dr Shridhar Ventrapragada is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01062767) 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 1992722797.

Contact Information

Dr Shridhar Ventrapragada, MD
2211 Main St Ste 1a,
Highland, IN 46322-3514
(219) 836-9368
(219) 836-9357

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shridhar Ventrapragada
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience25 Years
Location2211 Main St Ste 1a, Highland, 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 Shridhar Ventrapragada attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992722797
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/08/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698791606
  • Enrollment ID: I20070328000315

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shridhar Ventrapragada such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992722797NPI-NPPES
200840380MedicaidIN
2142945MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 01062767 (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Franciscan Health DyerDyer, INHospital
Franciscan Health MunsterMunster, INHospital
Community HospitalMunster, INHospital
Franciscan Health Crown PointCrown point, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Otolaryngology Associates Of Northwest Indiana Llc05476567044
Great Lakes Healthcare Specialists Llc43859600872

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 Shridhar Ventrapragada allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGreat Lakes Healthcare Specialists Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467851139
PECOS PAC ID: 4385960087
Enrollment ID: O20150223001562
Entity NameOtolaryngology Associates Of Northwest Indiana Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124782842
PECOS PAC ID: 0547656704
Enrollment ID: O20220415000906

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 Shridhar Ventrapragada 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 Shridhar Ventrapragada, MD
2211 Main St Ste 1a,
Highland, IN 46322-3514

Ph: (219) 836-9368		Dr Shridhar Ventrapragada, MD
2211 Main St Ste 1a,
Highland, IN 46322-3514

Ph: (219) 836-9368

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Otolaryngology Doctors in Highland, IN

Kartike Gulati, D.O
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2211 Main St Ste 1a, Highland, IN 46322
Phone: 219-836-9368    Fax: 219-836-9357
Dr. Bethany Cataldi, D.O.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2203 45th St, Suite 'b', Highland, IN 46322
Phone: 219-836-4820    Fax: 219-836-5186

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