Dr Bharat Manubhai Vakharia, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Sturgis, MI

Dr Bharat Manubhai Vakharia, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Sturgis, Michigan. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 26273 Us Highway 12, Sturgis, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (269) 651-2011.

Dr Bharat Manubhai Vakharia is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301052325) 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 1770523045.

Contact Information

Dr Bharat Manubhai Vakharia, MD
26273 Us Highway 12,
Sturgis, MI 49091-9702
(269) 651-2011
(269) 651-1775

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Bharat Manubhai Vakharia
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience42 Years
Location26273 Us Highway 12, Sturgis, Michigan
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 Bharat Manubhai Vakharia graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770523045
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/19/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779478334
  • Enrollment ID: I20100311000322

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Bharat Manubhai Vakharia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770523045NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 4301052325 (Michigan)Primary
207RS0012XInternal Medicine - Sleep Medicine 4301052325 (Michigan)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mary Free Bed At HomeGrand rapids, MIHome health agency
Three Rivers HealthThree rivers, MIHospital
Promedica Coldwater Regional HospitalColdwater, MIHospital

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 Bharat Manubhai Vakharia allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBharat M. Vakharia, Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952633604
PECOS PAC ID: 5193860476
Enrollment ID: O20100311000410
Entity NameThree Rivers Health System Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720350903
PECOS PAC ID: 8729245584
Enrollment ID: O20140729001948

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. Dr Bharat Manubhai Vakharia 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
Dr Bharat Manubhai Vakharia, MD
26273 W. Us 12, P O Box 7157,
Sturgis, MI 49091

Ph: (269) 651-2011
Dr Bharat Manubhai Vakharia, MD
26273 Us Highway 12,
Sturgis, MI 49091-9702

Ph: (269) 651-2011

Reviews and Comments


Internal Medicine Doctors in Sturgis, MI

Ashish Verma, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1717 E Chicago Rd, Sturgis, MI 49091
Phone: 269-651-4744    Fax: 269-659-4998

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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