Dr Tony Pappachan Kannarkat, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Silver Spring, MD

Dr Tony Pappachan Kannarkat, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Silver Spring, Maryland. He graduated from medical school in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 8201 16th Street, 121, Silver Spring, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 587-5090.

Dr Tony Pappachan Kannarkat is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0020062) 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 1073543237.

Contact Information

Dr Tony Pappachan Kannarkat, MD
8201 16th Street, 121,
Silver Spring, MD 20910
(301) 587-5090
(301) 587-8045



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tony Pappachan Kannarkat
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience51 Years
Location8201 16th Street, Silver Spring, Maryland
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 Tony Pappachan Kannarkat graduated from medical school in 1973
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073543237
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/30/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800942020
  • Enrollment ID: I20090914000127

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tony Pappachan Kannarkat such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073543237NPI-NPPES
762481600MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine D0020062 (Maryland)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 Tony Pappachan Kannarkat allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTony P. Kannarkat. Md. Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376877308
PECOS PAC ID: 3971659194
Enrollment ID: O20090914000137

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Tony Pappachan Kannarkat, MD
8201 16th Street, 121,
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Ph: (301) 587-5090
Dr Tony Pappachan Kannarkat, MD
8201 16th Street, 121,
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Ph: (301) 587-5090

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