MAHENDER R. SURAKANTI MD – NPI #1417940909
Psychiatry & Neurology

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

MAHENDER SURAKANTI is a psychiatry & neurologist located in FORT WAYNE, IN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1417940909 to MAHENDER SURAKANTI on August 30, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084P0800X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on May 25, 2018. 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 MAHENDER SURAKANTI below.

NPI Profile for
MAHENDER R. SURAKANTI

NPI Number
1417940909
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MAHENDER R. SURAKANTI
Credentials
MD
Primary location
7806 W JEFFERSON BLVD STE C
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804
Phone: (260) 203-4188 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
800 Broadway Ste 208
Fort Wayne, IN 46802-2149
Phone: (260) 425-3204
Fax: (260) 425-3206
Mailing address
10214 CHESTNUT PLAZA DR # 306
FORT WAYNE, IN 46814-8970
Phone: (260) 203-4188 Fax: (260) 203-5136
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for MAHENDER SURAKANTI

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDIN200442540A
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
2084P0800X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry (Primary)
IN 01057700A

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 may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MAHENDER SURAKANTI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • LUTHERAN HOSPITAL OF INDIANA
      7910 W JEFFERSON BLVD
      FORT WAYNE, IN 46804
    • PARKVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      11109 PARKVIEW PLAZA DRIVE
      FORT WAYNE, IN 46845

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