Sukanya Somasundar, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Cranston, RI

Sukanya Somasundar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Cranston, Rhode Island. She graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Prospect Chartercare Physicians Llc and her current practice location is 1500 Pontiac Ave, Cranston, Rhode Island. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 944-4300.

Sukanya Somasundar is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD11952) 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 1437173572.

Contact Information

Sukanya Somasundar, MD
1500 Pontiac Ave,
Cranston, RI 02920-4495
(401) 944-4300
(401) 464-4071

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSukanya Somasundar
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience35 Years
Location1500 Pontiac Ave, Cranston, Rhode Island
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:
  • Sukanya Somasundar graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437173572
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/06/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678506953
  • Enrollment ID: I20060329000590

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sukanya Somasundar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437173572NPI-NPPES
MD11952OtherRIRI LICENSE #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD11952 (Rhode Island)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Our Lady Of Fatima HospitalNorth providence, RIHospital
The Miriam HospitalProvidence, RIHospital
Kent County Memorial HospitalWarwick, RIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Prospect Chartercare Physicians Llc084041665783

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. Sukanya Somasundar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameProspect Chartercare Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629493135
PECOS PAC ID: 0840416657
Enrollment ID: O20140730001883

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. Sukanya Somasundar 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
Sukanya Somasundar, MD
1500 Pontiac Ave,
Cranston, RI 02920-4495

Ph: (401) 944-4300
Sukanya Somasundar, MD
1500 Pontiac Ave,
Cranston, RI 02920-4495

Ph: (401) 944-4300

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