Laligam Natarajan Sekhar, - Medicare Neurosurgery in Seattle, WA

Laligam Natarajan Sekhar, is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Seattle, Washington. He graduated from medical school in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice The Association Of University Physicians and his current practice location is Harborview Medical Center, 325 9th Ave, Seattle, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 731-3000.

Laligam Natarajan Sekhar is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00044252) 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 1194801464.

Contact Information

Laligam Natarajan Sekhar,
Harborview Medical Center, 325 9th Ave,
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 731-3000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameLaligam Natarajan Sekhar
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience51 Years
LocationHarborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington
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:
  • Laligam Natarajan Sekhar graduated from medical school in 1973
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194801464
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/14/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486649811
  • Enrollment ID: I20050214000422

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Laligam Natarajan Sekhar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194801464NPI-NPPES
328200OtherINTERNAL ID-MOTOR VEHICLE ID
1194801464MedicaidWA
0231885OtherWAL&I

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MD00044252 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Harborview Medical CenterSeattle, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Association Of University Physicians04461626973009

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameThe Association Of University Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023041159
PECOS PAC ID: 0446162697
Enrollment ID: O20031105000244

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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. Laligam Natarajan Sekhar 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
Laligam Natarajan Sekhar,
Po Box 50095,
Seattle, WA 98145-5095

Ph: (206) 543-6420
Laligam Natarajan Sekhar,
Harborview Medical Center, 325 9th Ave,
Seattle, WA 98104

Ph: (206) 731-3000

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Dr. Christoph Paul Hofstetter, M.D., PH.D.
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