MAHIMA KESWANI MD – NPI #1750596961
Pediatrics

A pediatrician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

MAHIMA KESWANI is a physician located in WASHINGTON, DC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1750596961 to MAHIMA KESWANI on May 11, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2080H0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pediatrics, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. 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 MAHIMA KESWANI below.

NPI Profile for
MAHIMA KESWANI

NPI Number
1750596961
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
MAHIMA KESWANI
Credentials
MD
Primary location
111 MICHIGAN AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20010-2978
Phone: (202) 884-5000 Fax:
Mailing address
2401 CALVERT ST NW APT 208
WASHINGTON, DC 20008-2656
Phone: (908) 209-1275 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
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
2080H0002X
- Pediatrics / Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Primary)
DC MD036526

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
RUTGERS SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE - Graduated 2004
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
MAHIMA KESWANI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ANN & ROBERT H LURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO
      225 E CHICAGO AVE, BOX 140
      CHICAGO, IL 60611
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • DAVITA TRC CHILDREN'S DIALYSIS CENTER
      1333 N. Kingsbury Street
      CHICAGO, IL 60642

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