DR. ASHWIN PRAKASH
NPI 1619948593
Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology in Boston, MA
About Dr. Ashwin Prakash NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. ASHWIN PRAKASH (NPI 1619948593) is an individual pediatric cardiology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (234343) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1992).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Ashwin Prakash is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Ashwin Prakash reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Boston, MA 02115
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 220 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Boston Children's Hospital
Childrens · Boston, MAOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BOSTON, MA 02115
BOSTON, MA 02115
BOSTON, MA 02115
BOSTON, MA 02115
BOSTON, MA 02115
BOSTON, MA 02115
BOSTON, MA 02115
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Ashwin Prakash's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ashwin Prakash is 1619948593. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2006.
Where is Ashwin Prakash located?
Ashwin Prakash practices at 300 Longwood Ave Dept Of, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 355-7366.
What is Ashwin Prakash's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Cardiology, with taxonomy code 2080P0202X.
Is Ashwin Prakash enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ashwin Prakash is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for Ashwin Prakash's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ashwin Prakash reassigns Medicare benefits to Boston Childrens Heart Foundation Inc (Boston, MA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ashwin Prakash's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Ashwin Prakash accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Taro Health list Ashwin Prakash as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Ashwin Prakash affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Ashwin Prakash is affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ashwin Prakash was last updated on April 2, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. Ashwin Prakash · NPI 1619948593
Pediatric Cardiology physician in Boston, Massachusetts. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 30, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1619948593 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 30, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology · taxonomy 2080P0202X
- **State license:** 234343 (Massachusetts)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 300 LONGWOOD AVE DEPT OF, Boston, MA 02115-5724
- **Phone:** (617) 355-7366
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Boston Childrens Heart Foundation Inc (NPI 1982680922, Boston, MA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1992
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 2, 2021
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 02550916 (NY)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1619948593) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.