Mr Kanchan Prasad Upadhyay, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Leesville, LA

Mr Kanchan Prasad Upadhyay, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Leesville, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. His current practice location is 931 Verone Ter, Leesville, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 238-3475.

Mr Kanchan Prasad Upadhyay is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 13173R) 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 1265463061.

Contact Information

Mr Kanchan Prasad Upadhyay, MD
931 Verone Ter,
Leesville, LA 71446-4255
(337) 238-3475
(337) 238-3617

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Kanchan Prasad Upadhyay
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience36 Years
Location931 Verone Ter, Leesville, Louisiana
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:
  • Mr Kanchan Prasad Upadhyay graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265463061
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/10/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072693456
  • Enrollment ID: I20101228000856

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Kanchan Prasad Upadhyay such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265463061NPI-NPPES
260053101OtherLATRICARE
260053101OtherLAMAILHANDLER
1578924MedicaidLA
260053101OtherLASTATE GROUP
36-00370OtherLAUNITED HEALTH CARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 13173R (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Byrd Regional HospitalLeesville, LAHospital

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. Mr Kanchan Prasad Upadhyay allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVernon Internal Medicine Clinic, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306878350
PECOS PAC ID: 8022198407
Enrollment ID: O20080110000587

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. Mr Kanchan Prasad Upadhyay 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
Mr Kanchan Prasad Upadhyay, MD
1000 N 5th St,
Leesville, LA 71446-2901

Ph: (337) 238-3475
Mr Kanchan Prasad Upadhyay, MD
931 Verone Ter,
Leesville, LA 71446-4255

Ph: (337) 238-3475

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