Kanchana Raman, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Garland, TX

Kanchana Raman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Garland, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Dallas County Hospital District and her current practice location is 802 Hopkins St, Garland, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (214) 266-0700.

Kanchana Raman is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N1040) 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 1538311162.

Contact Information

Kanchana Raman, MD
802 Hopkins St,
Garland, TX 75040-7379
(214) 266-0700
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKanchana Raman
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience32 Years
Location802 Hopkins St, Garland, Texas
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:
  • Kanchana Raman graduated from medical school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538311162
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/14/2008
  • Last Update Date: 11/10/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567528854
  • Enrollment ID: I20090312000129

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kanchana Raman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538311162NPI-NPPES
199450102MedicaidTX
8BX695OtherTXBCBS
199450101MedicaidTX
199450103MedicaidTX
199450104MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine N1040 (Texas)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 25933 (Oklahoma)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Parkland Health & Hospital SystemDallas, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dallas County Hospital District8325934813448

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. Kanchana Raman allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDallas County Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831198506
PECOS PAC ID: 8325934813
Enrollment ID: O20040315000583

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. Kanchana Raman 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
Kanchana Raman, MD
Po Box 660599,
Dallas, TX 75266-0599

Ph: () -
Kanchana Raman, MD
802 Hopkins St,
Garland, TX 75040-7379

Ph: (214) 266-0700

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