Dr Ashok Alur, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Crestwood, KY

Dr Ashok Alur, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Crestwood, Kentucky. His current practice location is 6520 W Hwy 22, Crestwood, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (502) 241-8488.

Dr Ashok Alur is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 30373) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1932264868.

Contact Information

Dr Ashok Alur, MD
6520 W Hwy 22,
Crestwood, KY 40014
(502) 241-8488
(502) 241-7424



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ashok Alur
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location6520 W Hwy 22, Crestwood, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932264868
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/15/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749234144
  • Enrollment ID: I20221102002158

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ashok Alur such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932264868NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 30373 (Kentucky)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 30373 (Kentucky)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Ashok Alur allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDr. Nair Internal Medicine, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063554608
PECOS PAC ID: 7517955081
Enrollment ID: O20040504000260

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Enrollment ID: O20211015000428

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Ashok Alur, MD
Po Box 38, 6520 W Hwy 22,
Crestwood, KY 40014

Ph: (502) 241-8488
Dr Ashok Alur, MD
6520 W Hwy 22,
Crestwood, KY 40014

Ph: (502) 241-8488

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