Dr Shirish Nanalal Parikh, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Reading, PA

Dr Shirish Nanalal Parikh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Reading, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Tower Health Medical Group and his current practice location is 1800 Hampden Blvd, Reading, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 376-4033.

Dr Shirish Nanalal Parikh is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number 032460E) 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 1235126657.

Contact Information

Dr Shirish Nanalal Parikh, MD
1800 Hampden Blvd,
Reading, PA 19604-1606
(610) 376-4033
(610) 376-0391



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shirish Nanalal Parikh
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience46 Years
Location1800 Hampden Blvd, Reading, Pennsylvania
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 Shirish Nanalal Parikh graduated from medical school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235126657
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/12/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931292166
  • Enrollment ID: I20070905000117

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shirish Nanalal Parikh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235126657NPI-NPPES
001014029MedicaidPA
075825OtherPAHIGHMARK BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 032460E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Reading HospitalWest reading, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tower Health Medical Group7618889213577

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameTower Health Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609291350
PECOS PAC ID: 7618889213
Enrollment ID: O20040311000072

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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 Shirish Nanalal Parikh 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 Shirish Nanalal Parikh, MD
Po Box 13579,
Reading, PA 19612-3579

Ph: () -
Dr Shirish Nanalal Parikh, MD
1800 Hampden Blvd,
Reading, PA 19604-1606

Ph: (610) 376-4033

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Reading, PA

Nicole Baumgartner-fernandez, DO
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2500 Bernville Rd, Reading, PA 19605
Phone: 610-378-2000    Fax: 610-378-2799
Dr. John Claymon Heisey Jr., M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4885 Demoss Rd, Suite 200, Reading, PA 19606
Phone: 610-779-0300    Fax: 610-779-8083
Elliott G Leisawitz, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1020 Grings Hill Rd, Reading, PA 19608
Phone: 610-898-5030    Fax: 610-777-3474
Amal George Kebede, DO
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2494 Bernville Road, Suite 205, Reading, PA 19605
Phone: 610-378-2996    Fax: 610-208-8812
Dr. Vijay Singh, M,D,
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3970 Perkiomen Ave, Suite 102, Reading, PA 19606
Phone: 610-779-1330    Fax: 610-779-7699
Mary J. Bonner, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1020 Grings Hill Rd, Reading, PA 19608
Phone: 610-898-5030    Fax: 610-777-3474
Jacob D Pletz, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2500 Bernville Rd, Reading, PA 19605
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