Gopalan Umashankar, MD - Medicare Neurology in Littleton, NH

Gopalan Umashankar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Littleton, New Hampshire. He graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. He is a member of the group practice Concord Hospital Inc, Concord Hospital-laconia, Littleton Hospital Association and his current practice location is 580 St. Johnsbury Rd., Littleton, New Hampshire. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (603) 444-9609.

Gopalan Umashankar is licensed to practice in New Hampshire (license number 13185) 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 1578678314.

Contact Information

Gopalan Umashankar, MD
580 St. Johnsbury Rd.,
Littleton, NH 03561
(603) 444-9609
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Physician's Profile

Full NameGopalan Umashankar
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience33 Years
Location580 St. Johnsbury Rd., Littleton, New Hampshire
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:
  • Gopalan Umashankar graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578678314
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/04/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214937002
  • Enrollment ID: I20061229000121

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gopalan Umashankar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578678314NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 13185 (New Hampshire)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Concord HospitalConcord, NHHospital
Littleton Regional HealthcareLittleton, NHHospital
Lakes Region General HospitalLaconia, NHHospital
Franklin Regional HospitalFranklin, NHHospital
Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalLebanon, NHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Concord Hospital Inc6103721790462
Concord Hospital-laconia7012326259202
Littleton Hospital Association690179655647

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. Gopalan Umashankar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLittleton Hospital Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144223702
PECOS PAC ID: 6901796556
Enrollment ID: O20040322000785
Entity NameConcord Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194778571
PECOS PAC ID: 6103721790
Enrollment ID: O20040405000916
Entity NameConcord Hospital-laconia
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053993741
PECOS PAC ID: 7012326259
Enrollment ID: O20210429001355

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. Gopalan Umashankar 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
Gopalan Umashankar, MD
Po Box 160, Patient Financial Services,
Littleton, NH 03561

Ph: (603) 259-7627
Gopalan Umashankar, MD
580 St. Johnsbury Rd.,
Littleton, NH 03561

Ph: (603) 444-9609

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