PRASHANT G. KOSHY M.D. – NPI #1982871695
Internal Medicine

An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

PRASHANT KOSHY is a physician located in HOUSTON, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1982871695 to PRASHANT KOSHY on May 12, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RE0101X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Jul 07, 2020. 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 PRASHANT KOSHY below.

NPI Profile for
PRASHANT G. KOSHY

NPI Number
1982871695
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
PRASHANT G. KOSHY
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
10837 KATY FWY STE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77079
Phone: (713) 468-2122 Fax: (713) 468-2289
1 Other location(s):
18300 Katy Fwy Ste 465
Houston, TX 77094-1385
Phone: (713) 973-3470
Fax: (281) 944-9793
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jul 07, 2020

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Identifiers

Identifiers for PRASHANT KOSHY

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBSTX8JG007
MEDICAIDTX285141202
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
207RE0101X
- Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (Primary)		 TX N9886

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
PRASHANT KOSHY is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HOUSTON METHODIST WEST HOSPITAL
      18500 KATY FREEWAY
      HOUSTON, TX 77094

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