Dr Vignesh Thamilarasu Packiam, MD - Medicare Urology in Iowa City, IA

Dr Vignesh Thamilarasu Packiam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Iowa City, Iowa. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Rutgers Health-rwj Scleroderma Program and his current practice location is 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 356-2421.

Dr Vignesh Thamilarasu Packiam is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number MD-46994) 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 1366707242.

Contact Information

Dr Vignesh Thamilarasu Packiam, MD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009
(319) 356-2421
(319) 356-3900

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vignesh Thamilarasu Packiam
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience12 Years
Location200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, Iowa
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 Vignesh Thamilarasu Packiam attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366707242
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2012
  • Last Update Date: 09/16/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082917588
  • Enrollment ID: I20231028000292

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vignesh Thamilarasu Packiam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366707242NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 63954 (Minnesota)Secondary
207RX0202XInternal Medicine - Medical Oncology MD-46994 (Iowa)Secondary
208800000XUrology 125-061212 (Illinois)Secondary
208800000XUrology 69978 (Wisconsin)Secondary
208800000XUrology MD-46994 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew brunswick, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rutgers Health-rwj Scleroderma Program5193764991307

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 Vignesh Thamilarasu Packiam allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRutgers Health-rwj Scleroderma Program
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679655781
PECOS PAC ID: 5193764991
Enrollment ID: O20050502000326

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 Vignesh Thamilarasu Packiam 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 Vignesh Thamilarasu Packiam, MD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009

Ph: (319) 356-2421
Dr Vignesh Thamilarasu Packiam, MD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009

Ph: (319) 356-2421

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Urology Doctors in Iowa City, IA

Jeffrey Spencer Edman, MD
Urology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-384-5643    Fax: 319-356-3900
Dr. Jack R Vercnocke, MD
Urology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-384-5643    
James Bradley Mason, M.D.
Urology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-1616    Fax: 319-356-3900
Charles Haddad Schlaepfer, MD
Urology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-384-5643    
Dr. Paul Thomas Gellhaus, MD
Urology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, 3327 Rcp, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-2421    Fax: 319-356-3900
Dr. Elise Foley Myers, MD
Urology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-384-5643    Fax: 319-356-3900
Dr. Michael A Odonnell, MD
Urology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-384-6981    Fax: 319-356-3900

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