Dr Venkatesh Tulasuppa Sawkar, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Irvington, NY

Dr Venkatesh Tulasuppa Sawkar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Irvington, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1971 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Sjr Medical, Pc and his current practice location is 45 Pine Ln, Irvington, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (914) 591-8444.

Dr Venkatesh Tulasuppa Sawkar is licensed to practice in New York (license number NY160161) 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 1588647242.

Contact Information

Dr Venkatesh Tulasuppa Sawkar, MD
45 Pine Ln,
Irvington, NY 10533-1049
(914) 591-8444
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Venkatesh Tulasuppa Sawkar
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience53 Years
Location45 Pine Ln, Irvington, New York
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 Venkatesh Tulasuppa Sawkar graduated from medical school in 1971
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588647242
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/26/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113821893
  • Enrollment ID: I20031124000579

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Venkatesh Tulasuppa Sawkar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588647242NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry NY160161 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St John's Riverside HospitalYonkers, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sjr Medical, Pc599160844032

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 Venkatesh Tulasuppa Sawkar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePhelps Memorial Hospital Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720185267
PECOS PAC ID: 1658283981
Enrollment ID: O20031104000490
Entity NameSjr Medical, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366468936
PECOS PAC ID: 5991608440
Enrollment ID: O20040130000847
Entity NameNorth Shore - Lij Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053688572
PECOS PAC ID: 3375701568
Enrollment ID: O20120220000262

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 Venkatesh Tulasuppa Sawkar 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 Venkatesh Tulasuppa Sawkar, MD
45 Pine Ln,
Irvington, NY 10533-1049

Ph: (914) 591-8444
Dr Venkatesh Tulasuppa Sawkar, MD
45 Pine Ln,
Irvington, NY 10533-1049

Ph: (914) 591-8444

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