Dr Vellaiappan Somasundaram, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in South Williamson, KY

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Dr Vellaiappan Somasundaram, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in South Williamson, Kentucky. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc and his current practice location is 306 Hospital Drive, Suite 202c, South Williamson, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 237-5800.

Dr Vellaiappan Somasundaram is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 35436) 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 1891745386.

Contact Information

Dr Vellaiappan Somasundaram, MD
306 Hospital Drive, Suite 202c,
South Williamson, KY 41503
(606) 237-5800
(606) 237-5858

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vellaiappan Somasundaram
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience37 Years
Location306 Hospital Drive, South Williamson, Kentucky
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 Vellaiappan Somasundaram graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891745386
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/16/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284530627
  • Enrollment ID: I20031208000969

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vellaiappan Somasundaram such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891745386NPI-NPPES
6000592001OtherWVMEDICAID
64013253MedicaidKY
S0413253OtherWVMEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 35436 (Kentucky)Primary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 35436 (Kentucky)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Logan Arh Home Health AgencyLogan, WVHome health agency
Tug Valley Arh Regional Medical CenterSouth williamson, KYHospital
Pikeville Medical CenterPikeville, KYHospital
Tug Valley Arh Skilled Nursing FacilitySouth williamson, KYNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc0840107835230

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 Vellaiappan Somasundaram allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAppalachian Regional Healthcare Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528148012
PECOS PAC ID: 0840107835
Enrollment ID: O20031125000520
Entity NameWilliamson Emergency Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740492644
PECOS PAC ID: 5294828562
Enrollment ID: O20070831000176

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 Vellaiappan Somasundaram 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 Vellaiappan Somasundaram, MD
306 Hospital Dr Ste 204,
South Williamson, KY 41503-4096

Ph: (606) 237-5800		Dr Vellaiappan Somasundaram, MD
306 Hospital Drive, Suite 202c,
South Williamson, KY 41503

Ph: (606) 237-5800

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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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