PRAKASHCHANDRA J. CHAUDHARI MD – NPI #1518073451
Pathology

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Pathology

PRAKASHCHANDRA CHAUDHARI is a pathologist located in MODESTO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1518073451 to PRAKASHCHANDRA CHAUDHARI on August 22, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. He is also known by his other name PRAKASH J CHAUDHARI. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207ZP0102X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Jun 12, 2019. 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 PRAKASHCHANDRA CHAUDHARI below.

NPI Profile for
PRAKASHCHANDRA J. CHAUDHARI

NPI Number
1518073451
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
PRAKASHCHANDRA J. CHAUDHARI
Other Name: PRAKASH J CHAUDHARI
Credentials
MD
Primary location
4301 N STAR WAY
MODESTO, CA 95356
Phone: (209) 577-1200 Fax: (209) 577-6517
1 Other location(s):
4230 Burnham Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89119-5408
Phone: (702) 733-7866
Fax: (702) 792-1319
Mailing address
PO BOX 576768
MODESTO, CA 95357-6768
Phone: (209) 577-1200 Fax: (209) 577-6517
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for PRAKASHCHANDRA CHAUDHARI

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDNV200290424
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
207ZP0102X
- Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology (Primary)		 NV 8960
207ZD0900X
- Pathology / Dermatopathology		 NV 8960

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

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
PRAKASHCHANDRA CHAUDHARI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ADVENTIST HEALTH SONORA
      1000 GREENLEY ROAD
      SONORA, CA 95370
    • EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER
      825 DELBON AVE
      TURLOCK, CA 95382

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