Sunitha Santhakumar, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Detroit, MI

Sunitha Santhakumar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Detroit, Michigan. Her current practice location is 4201 Saint Antoine St, Suite 8d, Detroit, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (313) 745-4275.

Sunitha Santhakumar is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301078149) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1689746224.

Contact Information

Sunitha Santhakumar, MD
4201 Saint Antoine St, Suite 8d,
Detroit, MI 48201-2153
(313) 745-4275
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSunitha Santhakumar
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology
Location4201 Saint Antoine St, Detroit, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689746224
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557362282
  • Enrollment ID: I20070124000293

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sunitha Santhakumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689746224NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 4301078149 (Michigan)Primary

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. Sunitha Santhakumar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSanthakumar Neurology Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164973095
PECOS PAC ID: 6002195880
Enrollment ID: O20161118000553

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. Sunitha Santhakumar 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
Sunitha Santhakumar, MD
3800 Woodward Ave, Suite 600,
Detroit, MI 48201-2061

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Sunitha Santhakumar, MD
4201 Saint Antoine St, Suite 8d,
Detroit, MI 48201-2153

Ph: (313) 745-4275

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