Dr Meera Shekar, APRN, FNP-BC, FNP-C - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Kirkwood, MO

Dr Meera Shekar, APRN, FNP-BC, FNP-C is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Kirkwood, Missouri. Her current practice location is 11040 Manchester Rd Ste 1, Kirkwood, Missouri. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (314) 822-4002.

Dr Meera Shekar is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2019004282) 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 1972060267.

Contact Information

Dr Meera Shekar, APRN, FNP-BC, FNP-C
11040 Manchester Rd Ste 1,
Kirkwood, MO 63122-1203
(314) 822-4002
(314) 822-7009

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Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Meera Shekar
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location11040 Manchester Rd Ste 1, Kirkwood, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972060267
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/22/2019
  • Last Update Date: 05/01/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234288408
  • Enrollment ID: I20200330002986

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Meera Shekar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972060267NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 2019004282 (Missouri)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. Dr Meera Shekar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameChandra Shekar, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093958647
PECOS PAC ID: 6608925870
Enrollment ID: O20090518000384

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. Dr Meera Shekar 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
Dr Meera Shekar, APRN, FNP-BC, FNP-C
11040 Manchester Rd Ste 1,
Saint Louis, MO 63122-1203

Ph: (314) 822-4002
Dr Meera Shekar, APRN, FNP-BC, FNP-C
11040 Manchester Rd Ste 1,
Kirkwood, MO 63122-1203

Ph: (314) 822-4002

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Nurse Practitioner Nurses in Kirkwood, MO

Lauren Pohle,
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 10334 Manchester Rd, Kirkwood, MO 63122
Phone: 314-369-2897    
Mrs. Megan Nicole Fjellanger,
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 816 S Kirkwood Rd, Suite 210, Kirkwood, MO 63122
Phone: 314-822-6830    Fax: 314-822-6859

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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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