Shashank Varakantam, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Springfield, OR

Shashank Varakantam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Springfield, Oregon. He graduated from medical school in 2016 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Sound Physicians Intensivists Of Washington Pllc and his current practice location is 3333 Riverbend Dr, Springfield, Oregon. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (541) 222-7300.

Shashank Varakantam is licensed to practice in Oregon (license number MD215631) 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 1427580463.

Contact Information

Shashank Varakantam, MD
3333 Riverbend Dr,
Springfield, OR 97477-8800
(541) 222-7300
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Physician's Profile

Full NameShashank Varakantam
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience9 Years
Location3333 Riverbend Dr, Springfield, Oregon
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:
  • Shashank Varakantam graduated from medical school in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427580463
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/29/2017
  • Last Update Date: 11/24/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971834540
  • Enrollment ID: I20240313004165

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shashank Varakantam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427580463NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD215631 (Oregon)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sacred Heart Medical Center - RiverbendSpringfield, ORHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sound Physicians Intensivists Of Washington Pllc539501880874

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. Shashank Varakantam allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSound Physicians Intensivists Of Washington Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528582699
PECOS PAC ID: 5395018808
Enrollment ID: O20211101000140

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. Shashank Varakantam 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
Shashank Varakantam, MD
3333 Riverbend Dr,
Springfield, OR 97477-8800

Ph: (541) 222-7300
Shashank Varakantam, MD
3333 Riverbend Dr,
Springfield, OR 97477-8800

Ph: (541) 222-7300

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