Krishna K Kakani, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Huntsville, AL

Krishna K Kakani, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Huntsville, Alabama. She graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Krishna Kakani, Md and her current practice location is 2006 Franklin St Se Ste 102, Huntsville, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 251-5121.

Krishna K Kakani is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number AL12351) 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 1568456655.

Contact Information

Krishna K Kakani, MD
2006 Franklin St Se Ste 102,
Huntsville, AL 35801-4537
(256) 251-5121
(256) 469-6061

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKrishna K Kakani
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience39 Years
Location2006 Franklin St Se Ste 102, Huntsville, Alabama
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:
  • Krishna K Kakani graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568456655
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/06/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/23/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890789598
  • Enrollment ID: I20101129000678

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Krishna K Kakani such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568456655NPI-NPPES
0515-02593MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology AL12351 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Huntsville HospitalHuntsville, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Krishna Kakani, Md13556377862

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. Krishna K Kakani allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameKrishna Kakani, Md
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962955609
PECOS PAC ID: 1355637786
Enrollment ID: O20160909001979
Entity NameObhg Alabama, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881976520
PECOS PAC ID: 0547545923
Enrollment ID: O20170327002294

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. Krishna K Kakani 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
Krishna K Kakani, MD
2006 Franklin St Se Ste 102,
Huntsville, AL 35801-4537

Ph: (256) 251-5121
Krishna K Kakani, MD
2006 Franklin St Se Ste 102,
Huntsville, AL 35801-4537

Ph: (256) 251-5121

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