Dr Vijay Ragavan, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in East Orange, NJ

Dr Vijay Ragavan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in East Orange, New Jersey. His current practice location is 385 Tremont Ave, Va New Jersey Healthcare System, East Orange, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 676-1000.

Dr Vijay Ragavan is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA05453200) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1023078433.

Contact Information

Dr Vijay Ragavan, MD
385 Tremont Ave, Va New Jersey Healthcare System,
East Orange, NJ 07018-1023
(973) 676-1000
(973) 395-7003

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vijay Ragavan
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Location385 Tremont Ave, East Orange, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023078433
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416137674
  • Enrollment ID: I20130408000132

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vijay Ragavan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023078433NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 25MA05453200 (New Jersey)Primary

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 Vijay Ragavan 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 Vijay Ragavan, MD
6 Coventry Ln,
North Caldwell, NJ 07006-4100

Ph: (973) 226-4990
Dr Vijay Ragavan, MD
385 Tremont Ave, Va New Jersey Healthcare System,
East Orange, NJ 07018-1023

Ph: (973) 676-1000

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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.

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