Dr George Joseph Vellanikaran, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Sharpsburg, GA

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Dr George Joseph Vellanikaran, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Sharpsburg, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Piedmont Cardiology Of Atlanta, Llc, Ukiah Adventist Hospital and his current practice location is 20 Francis Way, Suite 101, Sharpsburg, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 253-0611.

Dr George Joseph Vellanikaran is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 033219) 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 1083619233.

Contact Information

Dr George Joseph Vellanikaran, MD
20 Francis Way, Suite 101,
Sharpsburg, GA 30277
(770) 253-0611
(770) 502-0521

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr George Joseph Vellanikaran
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience46 Years
Location20 Francis Way, Sharpsburg, Georgia
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 George Joseph Vellanikaran graduated from medical school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083619233
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/09/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345147591
  • Enrollment ID: I20080616000387

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr George Joseph Vellanikaran such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083619233NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 033219 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Adventist Health Ukiah ValleyUkiah, CAHospital
Piedmont Walton HospitalMonroe, GAHospital
Mendocino Coast District HospitalFort bragg, CAHospital
Adventist Health Howard MemorialWillits, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Piedmont Cardiology Of Atlanta, Llc0345321691405
Ukiah Adventist Hospital6406816123104

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 George Joseph Vellanikaran allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePiedmont Cardiology Of Atlanta, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275729691
PECOS PAC ID: 0345321691
Enrollment ID: O20080114000153

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 George Joseph Vellanikaran 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 George Joseph Vellanikaran, MD
20 Francis Way, Suite 101,
Sharpsburg, GA 30277

Ph: (770) 253-0611		Dr George Joseph Vellanikaran, MD
20 Francis Way, Suite 101,
Sharpsburg, GA 30277

Ph: (770) 253-0611

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