Ramya Sahasranamam, - Medicare Nephrology in Charleroi, PA

Ramya Sahasranamam, is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Charleroi, Pennsylvania. She graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice University Of Pittsburgh Physicians and her current practice location is 17 Arentzen Blvd Ste 102, Suite 120, Charleroi, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (724) 489-0220.

Ramya Sahasranamam is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD439610) 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 1417147547.

Contact Information

Ramya Sahasranamam,
17 Arentzen Blvd Ste 102, Suite 120,
Charleroi, PA 15022-1085
(724) 489-0220
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRamya Sahasranamam
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience23 Years
Location17 Arentzen Blvd Ste 102, Charleroi, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Ramya Sahasranamam graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417147547
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/25/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/25/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971691148
  • Enrollment ID: I20101222000603

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ramya Sahasranamam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417147547NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology MD439610 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Fresenius Medical Care Three RiversPittsburgh, PADialysis facility
Upmc MercyPittsburgh, PAHospital
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PAHospital
Upmc PassavantPittsburgh, PAHospital
Upmc SomersetSomerset, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians87299902393721

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. Ramya Sahasranamam allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883

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. Ramya Sahasranamam 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
Ramya Sahasranamam,
17 Arentzen Blvd Ste 102, Suite 120,
Charleroi, PA 15022-1085

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Ramya Sahasranamam,
17 Arentzen Blvd Ste 102, Suite 120,
Charleroi, PA 15022-1085

Ph: (724) 489-0220

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