Pankaj J Patwari, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Munster, IN

Pankaj J Patwari, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Munster, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Advanced Imaging Center Llc, N W Indiana Radiology Services, Pc and his current practice location is 9112 Columbia Ave, Munster, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 836-7904.

Pankaj J Patwari is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01029335A) 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 1568549053.

Contact Information

Pankaj J Patwari, MD
9112 Columbia Ave,
Munster, IN 46321-2907
(219) 836-7904
(219) 836-7905

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePankaj J Patwari
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience49 Years
Location9112 Columbia Ave, Munster, Indiana
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:
  • Pankaj J Patwari graduated from medical school in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568549053
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890745970
  • Enrollment ID: I20050126000750

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Pankaj J Patwari such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568549053NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 01029335A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Methodist Hospitals IncGary, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Advanced Imaging Center Llc54967143058
N W Indiana Radiology Services, Pc953706518010

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. Pankaj J Patwari allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameN W Indiana Radiology Services, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386693364
PECOS PAC ID: 9537065180
Enrollment ID: O20031212000316
Entity NameAdvanced Imaging Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033112990
PECOS PAC ID: 5496714305
Enrollment ID: O20041006001174

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. Pankaj J Patwari 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
Pankaj J Patwari, MD
1400 Tulip Ln,
Munster, IN 46321-3100

Ph: (219) 836-7904
Pankaj J Patwari, MD
9112 Columbia Ave,
Munster, IN 46321-2907

Ph: (219) 836-7904

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