Dr Beth-ann Shanker, MD - Medicare Colorectal Surgery (proctology) in Ypsilanti, MI

Dr Beth-ann Shanker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Ypsilanti, Michigan. She went to University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Colorectal Surgery (proctology). She is a member of the group practice Iha Health Services Corporation and her current practice location is 5325 Elliott Dr, Suite 104, Ypsilanti, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (734) 712-8150.

Dr Beth-ann Shanker is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301109950) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1194167049.

Contact Information

Dr Beth-ann Shanker, MD
5325 Elliott Dr, Suite 104,
Ypsilanti, MI 48197-8633
(734) 712-8150
(734) 712-8151



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Beth-ann Shanker
GenderFemale
SpecialityColorectal Surgery (proctology)
Experience17 Years
Location5325 Elliott Dr, Ypsilanti, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Beth-ann Shanker attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194167049
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2013
  • Last Update Date: 06/20/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133355456
  • Enrollment ID: I20160701001862

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Beth-ann Shanker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194167049NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 25MA09095100 (New Jersey)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery ME116260 (Florida)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program ME116260 (Florida)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 4301109950 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Joseph Mercy Home Care, Ann ArborFarmington hills, MIHome health agency
St Joseph Mercy HospitalAnn arbor, MIHospital
Saint Joseph Mercy Livingston HospitalHowell, MIHospital
St Joseph Mercy ChelseaChelsea, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Iha Health Services Corporation2466351440911

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameIha Health Services Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457408965
PECOS PAC ID: 2466351440
Enrollment ID: O20040108000355

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Beth-ann Shanker is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Beth-ann Shanker, MD
5325 Elliott Dr, Suite 104,
Ypsilanti, MI 48197-8633

Ph: (734) 712-8150
Dr Beth-ann Shanker, MD
5325 Elliott Dr, Suite 104,
Ypsilanti, MI 48197-8633

Ph: (734) 712-8150

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