Geetha Palaniappan, MD - Medicare Medical Oncology in Papillion, NE

Geetha Palaniappan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Papillion, Nebraska. She graduated from medical school in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Medical Oncology. She is a member of the group practice Nebraska Cancer Specialists and her current practice location is 611 Fenwick Dr, Papillion, Nebraska. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (402) 593-3141.

Geetha Palaniappan is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 23038) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1376638668.

Contact Information

Geetha Palaniappan, MD
611 Fenwick Dr,
Papillion, NE 68046-5706
(402) 593-3141
(402) 593-3145

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGeetha Palaniappan
GenderFemale
SpecialityMedical Oncology
Experience30 Years
Location611 Fenwick Dr, Papillion, Nebraska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Geetha Palaniappan graduated from medical school in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376638668
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/08/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739105370
  • Enrollment ID: I20051021000759

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Geetha Palaniappan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376638668NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 2006011987 (Missouri)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 23038 (Nebraska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha, NEHospital
Chi Health MidlandsPapillion, NEHospital
Chi Health Bergan MercyOmaha, NEHospital
Chi Health LakesideOmaha, NEHospital
Bellevue Medical CenterBellevue, NEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Nebraska Cancer Specialists842603002444

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. Geetha Palaniappan allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameOncology Hematology West, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932178530
PECOS PAC ID: 8426030024
Enrollment ID: O20040607000705

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. Geetha Palaniappan 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
Geetha Palaniappan, MD
611 Fenwick Dr,
Papillion, NE 68046-5706

Ph: (402) 593-3141
Geetha Palaniappan, MD
611 Fenwick Dr,
Papillion, NE 68046-5706

Ph: (402) 593-3141

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