PRASANTHI P. GANDHAM M.D. – NPI #1306135389
Pediatrics

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

PRASANTHI GANDHAM is a physician located in LOUISVILLE, KY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1306135389 to PRASANTHI GANDHAM on March 30, 2011. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208000000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pediatrics.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Jun 03, 2022. 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 PRASANTHI GANDHAM below.

NPI Profile for
PRASANTHI P. GANDHAM

NPI Number
1306135389
Enumeration Date

(more than 15 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
PRASANTHI P. GANDHAM
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
411 E CHESTNUT ST
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Phone: (502) 588-3400 Fax: (502) 588-3401
1 Other location(s):
1 Perkins Sq Dept
Akron, OH 44308
Phone: (330) 543-3276
Mailing address
PO BOX 776879
CHICAGO, IL 60677-6879
Phone: (502) 272-5817 Fax: (502) 272-5339
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 03, 2022

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Identifiers

Identifiers for PRASANTHI GANDHAM

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDIN201242010
MEDICAIDKY7100212920
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
208000000X
- Pediatrics (Primary)
KY 47284
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
VA 0116028500
2080P0205X
- Pediatrics / Pediatric Endocrinology
VA 0116028500

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

Education
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2007
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

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