Dr Santosh Kumar Pillai, DO - Medicare Psychiatry in Birmingham, AL

Dr Santosh Kumar Pillai, DO is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Pitts Mental Health Associates Inc and his current practice location is 601 Beacon Pkwy W Ste 201, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 870-3520.

Dr Santosh Kumar Pillai is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number DO.2836) 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 1346405024.

Contact Information

Dr Santosh Kumar Pillai, DO
601 Beacon Pkwy W Ste 201,
Birmingham, AL 35209-3123
(205) 870-3520
(205) 870-3520

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Santosh Kumar Pillai
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience11 Years
Location601 Beacon Pkwy W Ste 201, Birmingham, Alabama
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:
  • Dr Santosh Kumar Pillai graduated from medical school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346405024
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/22/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/04/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072747211
  • Enrollment ID: I20220330000784

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Santosh Kumar Pillai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346405024NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry OS12276 (Florida)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 5101017872 (Michigan)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry DO.2836 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pitts Mental Health Associates Inc61038534459

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. Dr Santosh Kumar Pillai allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePitts Mental Health Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851301931
PECOS PAC ID: 6103853445
Enrollment ID: O20050719000694

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. Dr Santosh Kumar Pillai 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
Dr Santosh Kumar Pillai, DO
601 Beacon Pkwy W Ste 201,
Birmingham, AL 35209-3123

Ph: (205) 870-3520
Dr Santosh Kumar Pillai, DO
601 Beacon Pkwy W Ste 201,
Birmingham, AL 35209-3123

Ph: (205) 870-3520

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