Dr Pooja Pulin Kinkhabwala, DO - Medicare Endocrinology in Merrillville, IN

Dr Pooja Pulin Kinkhabwala, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Merrillville, Indiana. She went to Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. She is a member of the group practice The Methodist Hospitals Inc and her current practice location is 200 E 89th Ave # B, Merrillville, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 644-3939.

Dr Pooja Pulin Kinkhabwala is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OS15398) 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 1194104059.

Contact Information

Dr Pooja Pulin Kinkhabwala, DO
200 E 89th Ave # B,
Merrillville, IN 46410-7318
(219) 644-3939
(219) 738-5728



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Pooja Pulin Kinkhabwala
GenderFemale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience10 Years
Location200 E 89th Ave # B, Merrillville, Indiana
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 Pooja Pulin Kinkhabwala attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194104059
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/26/2015
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476970377
  • Enrollment ID: I20210930002458

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Pooja Pulin Kinkhabwala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194104059NPI-NPPES
OS15398OtherFLFLORIDA STATE OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL LICENSING
02006548BOtherININDIANA STATE MEDICAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE LICENSING
02006548AOtherININDIANA STATE OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL LICENSING

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine OS15398 (Florida)Secondary
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 02006548A (Indiana)Secondary
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism OS15398 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Methodist Hospitals IncGary, INHospital
St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, INHospital
Community HospitalMunster, INHospital
Northwest Health - PorterValparaiso, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Methodist Hospitals Inc963806389489

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameThe Methodist Hospitals Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720290588
PECOS PAC ID: 9638063894
Enrollment ID: O20080805000003

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Pooja Pulin Kinkhabwala, DO
2348 Simsbury Ct,
Naperville, IL 60564-9559

Ph: (630) 621-5569
Dr Pooja Pulin Kinkhabwala, DO
200 E 89th Ave # B,
Merrillville, IN 46410-7318

Ph: (219) 644-3939

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Virginia Tan Tabib, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 8127 Merrillville Rd, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: 219-769-4855    Fax: 219-757-5629
Dr. Mohammed Asgar, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5490 Broadway Ste 106, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: 219-939-7130    Fax: 219-951-0883
Gaurav Agarwal, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6061 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: 219-884-2640    Fax: 219-884-2810
Larry R Brazley, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 255 E 90th Dr, W1, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: 219-791-0248    Fax: 219-791-0251
Stephanie D Marshall, DO
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8684 Connecticut St Ste A, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: 192-472-8990    Fax: 219-472-0270

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