Vikas Passi, MD - Medicare in Watsontown, PA

Vikas Passi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" provider in Watsontown, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Family Practice Center Pc and his current practice location is 12560 State Route 405, Watsontown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 538-2501.

Vikas Passi is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD067702L) 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 1710932769.

Contact Information

Vikas Passi, MD
12560 State Route 405,
Watsontown, PA 17777-8525
(570) 538-2501
(570) 538-3227

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameVikas Passi
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience28 Years
Location12560 State Route 405, Watsontown, 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:
  • Vikas Passi graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710932769
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/18/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395739973
  • Enrollment ID: I20100319000568

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vikas Passi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710932769NPI-NPPES
0017466390003MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
171100000XAcupuncturist MD067702L (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD067702L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Residential Home Health Of Nc Pa, LlcWilliamsport, PAHome health agency
Compass Home Health And Rehab LlcKingston, PAHome health agency
Vna Health SystemShamokin, PAHome health agency
Hospice Of EvangelicalLewisburg, PAHospice
Celtic Hospice & Palliative Care Srvcs Of CarlisleCarlisle, PAHospice
Evangelical Community HospitalLewisburg, PAHospital
Geisinger Medical CenterDanville, PAHospital
Upmc Susquehanna MuncyMuncy, PAHospital
Williamsport Regional Medical CenterWilliamsport, PAHospital
Buffalo Valley Lutheran VillagLewisburg, PANursing home
Watsontown Rehabilitation And Nursing CenterWatsontown, PANursing home
Milton Rehabilitation And Nursing CenterMilton, PANursing home
RiverwoodsLewisburg, PANursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Family Practice Center Pc0244124212280

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. Vikas Passi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameFamily Practice Center Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154376937
PECOS PAC ID: 0244124212
Enrollment ID: O20040211000012

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. Vikas Passi 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
Vikas Passi, MD
7 Dock Hill Rd,
Middleburg, PA 17842-8910

Ph: (570) 837-2123
Vikas Passi, MD
12560 State Route 405,
Watsontown, PA 17777-8525

Ph: (570) 538-2501

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