SAKET B. SINHA M.D. – NPI #1891926531
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

SAKET SINHA is a physician located in HIGHLAND, IN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1891926531 to SAKET SINHA on July 29, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Feb 21, 2023. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for SAKET SINHA below.

NPI Profile for
SAKET B. SINHA

NPI Number
1891926531
Enumeration Date

(about 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
SAKET B. SINHA
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
9030 CLINE AVE
HIGHLAND, IN 46322
Phone: (219) 750-9497 Fax: (219) 359-3181
1 Other location(s):
8300 Broadway
Ste D1A
Merrillville, IN 46410-8602
Phone: (219) 750-9497
Fax: (219) 359-3181
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Feb 21, 2023

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 IN 01066090A

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
SAKET SINHA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
      901 MACARTHUR BLVD
      MUNSTER, IN 46321
    • METHODIST HOSPITALS INC
      600 GRANT ST
      GARY, IN 46402
    • NORTHWEST HEALTH - PORTER
      85 EAST US HWY 6
      VALPARAISO, IN 46383
    • ST CATHERINE HOSPITAL INC
      4321 FIR STREET
      EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312
    • ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER INC
      1500 S LAKE PARK AVE
      HOBART, IN 46342
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • A PLUS HOME HEALTH CARE INCORPORATED
      2246-A INDUSTRIAL DR
      HIGHLAND, IN 46322
    • AMERICAN CHOICE HOME HEALTH CARE
      131 RIDGE ROAD UNIT 1 SOUTH
      MUNSTER, IN 46321
    • COMMUNITY HOME HEALTH SERVICES
      901 RIDGE ROAD
      MUNSTER, IN 46321
    • ELARA CARING
      813 N PORTER CAMPUS DRIVE, SUITE E & F
      VALPARAISO, IN 46383
    • PASSIONATE CARE INC
      1650 45TH AVENUE, SUITE B
      MUNSTER, IN 46321
  • NURSING HOME
    • BRICKYARD HEALTHCARE - PORTAGE CARE CENTER
      3175 LANCER ST
      PORTAGE, IN 46368
    • CHESTERTON MANOR
      110 BEVERLY DR
      CHESTERTON, IN 46304
    • LIFE CARE CENTER OF THE WILLOWS
      1000 ELIZABETH DR
      VALPARAISO, IN 46383
    • LINCOLNSHIRE HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
      8380 VIRGINIA ST
      MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
    • MUNSTER MED-INN
      7935 CALUMET AVE
      MUNSTER, IN 46321
  • HOSPICE
    • DUNES HOSPICE LLC
      4711 EVANS AVENUE
      VALPARAISO, IN 46383
    • ECHO HOSPICE OF INDIANA, LLC
      9008 CLINE AVENUE, UNIT 7
      HIGHLAND, IN 46322
    • HOSPICE OF THE CALUMET AREA INC
      600 SUPERIOR AVE
      MUNSTER, IN 46321
    • PROVIDENCE HOSPICE, INC
      8929 BROADWAY
      MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
    • UNITY HOSPICE OF NORTHWEST INDIANA LLC
      3313 EAST 83RD PLACE
      MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410

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