Dr Vinay Kumar Puchalapalli Reddy, MD in Merrillville, IN

Dr Vinay Kumar Puchalapalli Reddy, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Merrillville, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. His current practice location is 118 E 90th Dr, Merrillville, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 736-2922.

Dr Vinay Kumar Puchalapalli Reddy is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01056231A) 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 1275535536.

Contact Information

	Dr Vinay Kumar Puchalapalli Reddy, MD
	118 E 90th Dr, Merrillville, IN 46410-7160
	(219) 736-2922
	(219) 736-2938

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Vinay Kumar Puchalapalli Reddy
Gender	Male
Speciality	Rheumatology
Experience	44 Years
Location	118 E 90th Dr, Merrillville, Indiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Vinay Kumar Puchalapalli Reddy graduated from medical school in 1980

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1275535536
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/01/2005
Last Update Date: 07/09/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9931179801
Enrollment ID: I20040802001052

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vinay Kumar Puchalapalli Reddy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1275535536	NPI	-	NPPES
000000322080	Other	IN	ANTHEM PROVIDER NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RR0500X	Internal Medicine - Rheumatology	01056231A (Indiana)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
St Mary Medical Center Inc	Hobart, IN	Hospital
Methodist Hospitals Inc	Gary, IN	Hospital
Franciscan Health Crown Point	Crown point, IN	Hospital
Northwest Health - Porter	Valparaiso, IN	Hospital
Indiana University Health Starke Hospital	Knox, IN	Hospital

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 Vinay Kumar Puchalapalli Reddy allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Reddy Rheumatology Of Northwest In Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1528248242 PECOS PAC ID: 2860462736 Enrollment ID: O20040728000857

Entity Name	American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates In Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1477047256 PECOS PAC ID: 8224360730 Enrollment ID: O20191104000875

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 Vinay Kumar Puchalapalli Reddy 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Vinay Kumar Puchalapalli Reddy, MD 118 E 90th Dr, Merrillville, IN 46410-7160 Ph: (219) 736-2922	Dr Vinay Kumar Puchalapalli Reddy, MD 118 E 90th Dr, Merrillville, IN 46410-7160 Ph: (219) 736-2922

Reviews and Comments

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Larry R Brazley, MD Rheumatology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 255 E 90th Dr, W1, Merrillville, IN 46410 Phone: 219-791-0248 Fax: 219-791-0251
Stephanie D Marshall, DO Rheumatology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 8684 Connecticut St Ste A, Merrillville, IN 46410 Phone: 192-472-8990 Fax: 219-472-0270
Kumar Venkatachalam, MD Rheumatology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 8895 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410 Phone: 219-738-2081 Fax: 219-736-4658

Dr Vinay Kumar Puchalapalli Reddy, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Merrillville, IN