Dr Lalita Krishnan, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Oak Ridge, TN

Dr Lalita Krishnan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology" physician in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Her current practice location is 988 Oak Ridge Tpke Ste 140, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 483-7415.

Dr Lalita Krishnan is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 12298) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1700975547.

Contact Information

Dr Lalita Krishnan, MD
988 Oak Ridge Tpke Ste 140,
Oak Ridge, TN 37830-6919
(865) 483-7415
(865) 483-7980



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lalita Krishnan
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology
Location988 Oak Ridge Tpke Ste 140, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700975547
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/17/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921175233
  • Enrollment ID: I20110603000195

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lalita Krishnan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700975547NPI-NPPES
3379961MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VG0400XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology 12298 (Tennessee)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 Lalita Krishnan allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameObstetric & Gyncologic Assocs Of Oak Ridge
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639269822
PECOS PAC ID: 0941377253
Enrollment ID: O20080927000160

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Lalita Krishnan, MD
988 Oak Ridge Tpke Ste 140,
Oak Ridge, TN 37830-6919

Ph: (865) 483-7415
Dr Lalita Krishnan, MD
988 Oak Ridge Tpke Ste 140,
Oak Ridge, TN 37830-6919

Ph: (865) 483-7415

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Oak Ridge, TN

Dr. Scott W Peters, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 988 Oak Ridge Tpke, Suite 140, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone: 865-483-7415    
Dr. Kathryn J Hayes, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 988 Oak Ridge Tpke, Suite 140, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone: 865-483-7415    Fax: 865-483-7980
Dr. Joseph B Carter, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 988 Oak Ridge Tpke, Suite 140, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone: 865-483-7415    Fax: 865-483-7980
Dr. Charles E Darling, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 200 New York Ave Ste 150, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone: 865-481-0200    Fax: 865-481-3085
Dr. Thomas H Metcalf, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 988 Oak Ridge Tpke, Suite 140, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone: 865-483-7415    Fax: 865-483-7980
Regina Dill,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 988 Oak Ridge Tpke Ste 140, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone: 865-483-7415    Fax: 865-483-7980

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