Dr Vikram Marfatia, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Lakewood, CA

Dr Vikram Marfatia, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Lakewood, California. He graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 3300 E South St, Suite # 305, Lakewood, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 817-5602.

Dr Vikram Marfatia is licensed to practice in California (license number A63658) 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 1609825579.

Contact Information

Dr Vikram Marfatia, MD
3300 E South St, Suite # 305,
Lakewood, CA 90805-4549
(562) 817-5602
(562) 817-5605

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vikram Marfatia
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience44 Years
Location3300 E South St, Lakewood, California
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 Vikram Marfatia graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609825579
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/15/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032102017
  • Enrollment ID: I20040406000469

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vikram Marfatia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609825579NPI-NPPES
00A636580MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist A63658 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Long Beach Memorial Medical CenterLong beach, CAHospital
Windsor Gardens Convalescent Center Of Long BeachLong beach, CANursing home
Atlantic Memorial Healthcare CenterLong beach, CANursing home
Pacific Care Nursing CenterLong beach, CANursing home

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 Vikram Marfatia allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMemorialcare Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205167350
PECOS PAC ID: 8729277314
Enrollment ID: O20110113000219
Entity NameMvm Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730427436
PECOS PAC ID: 7618119132
Enrollment ID: O20130813000860
Entity NameInpatient Specialists Of California Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952792475
PECOS PAC ID: 3476864448
Enrollment ID: O20150617000915

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 Vikram Marfatia 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 Vikram Marfatia, MD
Po Box 6768,
Buena Park, CA 90622-6768

Ph: (562) 814-5602
Dr Vikram Marfatia, MD
3300 E South St, Suite # 305,
Lakewood, CA 90805-4549

Ph: (562) 817-5602

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