Dr Shekar Murthy, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Bronx, NY

Dr Shekar Murthy, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine" physician in Bronx, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Downtown Bronx Medical Associates Pc and his current practice location is 234 E 149th St, Bronx, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 579-5000.

Dr Shekar Murthy is licensed to practice in New York (license number 263377) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1518030428.

Contact Information

Dr Shekar Murthy, MD
234 E 149th St,
Bronx, NY 10451-5504
(718) 579-5000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shekar Murthy
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience35 Years
Location234 E 149th St, Bronx, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Shekar Murthy graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518030428
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/26/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395830772
  • Enrollment ID: I20071001000017

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shekar Murthy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518030428NPI-NPPES
LICENSE NUMBEROtherNY002494

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine 263377 (New York)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health CenterBronx, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Downtown Bronx Medical Associates Pc9638082746351

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Entity NameDowntown Bronx Medical Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689618407
PECOS PAC ID: 9638082746
Enrollment ID: O20031106000016

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Shekar Murthy, MD
67 Blanchard Avenue,
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522-2608

Ph: () -
Dr Shekar Murthy, MD
234 E 149th St,
Bronx, NY 10451-5504

Ph: (718) 579-5000

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