Shobha Nookala, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Peoria, IL

Shobha Nookala, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry" physician in Peoria, Illinois. She graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. She is a member of the group practice Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois and her current practice location is 900 Main St, Suite 400, Peoria, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (309) 672-3100.

Shobha Nookala is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number ) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1154336691.

Contact Information

Shobha Nookala, MD
900 Main St, Suite 400,
Peoria, IL 61602-1005
(309) 672-3100
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Physician's Profile

Full NameShobha Nookala
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience35 Years
Location900 Main St, Peoria, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Shobha Nookala graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154336691
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072500735
  • Enrollment ID: I20040427000105

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shobha Nookala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154336691NPI-NPPES
088318OtherILHEALTH ALLIANCE
472292OtherILHEALTHLINK
7215059OtherILBCBS PPO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (Illinois)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois1355259714270

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 Nookala allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMethodist Medical Center Of Illinois
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982656575
PECOS PAC ID: 1355259714
Enrollment ID: O20031126000494

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 Nookala 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 Nookala, MD
5100 Reliable Pkwy,
Chicago, IL 60686-0001

Ph: (309) 672-4809
Shobha Nookala, MD
900 Main St, Suite 400,
Peoria, IL 61602-1005

Ph: (309) 672-3100

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