Shobha Asthana, MD - Medicare Neurology in Belle Vernon, PA

Shobha Asthana, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology" physician in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania. She graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. Her current practice location is 100 Peasant Village Ln, Suite 101, Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (724) 929-6072.

Shobha Asthana is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD044901E) 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 1760464408.

Contact Information

Shobha Asthana, MD
100 Peasant Village Ln, Suite 101,
Belle Vernon, PA 15012-4333
(724) 929-6072
(724) 929-2812

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Physician's Profile

Full NameShobha Asthana
GenderFemale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience45 Years
Location100 Peasant Village Ln, Belle Vernon, 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:
  • Shobha Asthana graduated from medical school in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760464408
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/24/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416944533
  • Enrollment ID: I20040429000410

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shobha Asthana such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760464408NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0402XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology MD044901E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Uniontown HospitalUniontown, PAHospital
Monongahela Valley HospitalMonongahela, PAHospital
Washington Hospital, TheWashington, PAHospital

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. Shobha Asthana allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWestern Pa Neurology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760418255
PECOS PAC ID: 8628054939
Enrollment ID: O20040628000566
Entity NameShobha Asthana Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144787094
PECOS PAC ID: 6305801762
Enrollment ID: O20190404000250

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. Shobha Asthana 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
Shobha Asthana, MD
1397 Connellsville Rd,
Lemont Furnace, PA 15456-1319

Ph: (724) 438-7669
Shobha Asthana, MD
100 Peasant Village Ln, Suite 101,
Belle Vernon, PA 15012-4333

Ph: (724) 929-6072

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