Dr Vikas Ramnath Dharnidharka, MD - Medicare Nephrology in New Brunswick, NJ

Dr Vikas Ramnath Dharnidharka, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology" physician in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Washington University and his current practice location is 89 French St, New Brunswick, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 235-7400.

Dr Vikas Ramnath Dharnidharka is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA12443900) 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 1619915246.

Contact Information

Dr Vikas Ramnath Dharnidharka, MD
89 French St,
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1935
(732) 235-7400
(888) 463-6898

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vikas Ramnath Dharnidharka
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience36 Years
Location89 French St, New Brunswick, New Jersey
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 Vikas Ramnath Dharnidharka graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619915246
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/29/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022132166
  • Enrollment ID: I20120808000967

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vikas Ramnath Dharnidharka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619915246NPI-NPPES
25MA12443900OtherNJNJ LICNESE
209856707MedicaidMO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 2012018715 (Missouri)Secondary
2080P0210XPediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology 2012018715 (Missouri)Secondary
2080P0210XPediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology 25MA12443900 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Louis Childrens HospitalSaint louis, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Washington University98300087702516

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 Vikas Ramnath Dharnidharka allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWashington University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194765685
PECOS PAC ID: 9830008770
Enrollment ID: O20040607000287

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 Vikas Ramnath Dharnidharka 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 Vikas Ramnath Dharnidharka, MD
Po Box 60352,
Saint Louis, MO 63160-0352

Ph: (314) 454-6043
Dr Vikas Ramnath Dharnidharka, MD
89 French St,
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1935

Ph: (732) 235-7400

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