Yashwant M Chowdhary, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Hernando, MS

Yashwant M Chowdhary, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Hernando, Mississippi. He graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Maniilaq Association and his current practice location is 900 E Commerce St, Hernando, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (662) 429-9111.

Yashwant M Chowdhary is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 18761) 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 1164583001.

Contact Information

Yashwant M Chowdhary, MD
900 E Commerce St,
Hernando, MS 38632-2433
(662) 429-9111
(662) 429-6111

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Physician's Profile

Full NameYashwant M Chowdhary
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience38 Years
Location900 E Commerce St, Hernando, Mississippi
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:
  • Yashwant M Chowdhary graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164583001
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991725277
  • Enrollment ID: I20130315000362

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Yashwant M Chowdhary such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164583001NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 18761 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Maniilaq Health CenterKotzebue, AKHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Maniilaq Association610388179214

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. Yashwant M Chowdhary allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameManiilaq Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861698805
PECOS PAC ID: 6103881792
Enrollment ID: O20041123000372

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. Yashwant M Chowdhary 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
Yashwant M Chowdhary, MD
692 Fairway Trl,
Hernando, MS 38632-7277

Ph: (414) 517-1058
Yashwant M Chowdhary, MD
900 E Commerce St,
Hernando, MS 38632-2433

Ph: (662) 429-9111

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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