Shantha Varghese Franks, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Paramus, NJ

Shantha Varghese Franks, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health" in Paramus, New Jersey. Her current practice location is 1 Veterans Way, Paramus, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 634-8212.

Shantha Varghese Franks is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 26NJ00082400) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1235275488.

Contact Information

Shantha Varghese Franks, NP
1 Veterans Way,
Paramus, NJ 07652-4100
(201) 634-8212
(201) 225-0122



Provider's Profile

Full NameShantha Varghese Franks
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Adult Health
Location1 Veterans Way, Paramus, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235275488
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/29/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870537210
  • Enrollment ID: I20050616000015

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shantha Varghese Franks such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235275488NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LA2200XNurse Practitioner - Adult Health 26NJ00082400 (New Jersey)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. Shantha Varghese Franks allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameExcelcare Medical Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992736300
PECOS PAC ID: 4284647868
Enrollment ID: O20060727000044

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Entity NameValley Pulmonary & Sleep Disorder Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679741086
PECOS PAC ID: 3274855234
Enrollment ID: O20141202000109

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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. Shantha Varghese Franks 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
Shantha Varghese Franks, NP
1 Veterans Way,
Paramus, NJ 07652-4100

Ph: (201) 634-8212
Shantha Varghese Franks, NP
1 Veterans Way,
Paramus, NJ 07652-4100

Ph: (201) 634-8212

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 140 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 415s, Paramus, NJ 07652
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 230 E Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652
Phone: 201-967-4000    
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 201-212-3111    
Bernard Favarato Perutti, AGPCNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 90 W Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652
Phone: 201-652-1950    
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Phone: 201-490-5158    
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