Dr Vishnu Kanala, MBBS - Medicare Hospitalist in Sioux Falls, SD

Dr Vishnu Kanala, MBBS is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. His current practice location is 1600 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (605) 312-1000.

Dr Vishnu Kanala is licensed to practice in South Dakota (license number 8057) 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 1073779138.

Contact Information

Dr Vishnu Kanala, MBBS
1600 W 22nd St,
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 312-1000
(605) 312-1001

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vishnu Kanala
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location1600 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073779138
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/29/2008
  • Last Update Date: 11/09/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153592704
  • Enrollment ID: I20110912000792

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vishnu Kanala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073779138NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 8057 (South Dakota)Primary

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 Vishnu Kanala allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSanford Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396764254
PECOS PAC ID: 0244143824
Enrollment ID: O20031110000532
Entity NameSanford Health Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790721280
PECOS PAC ID: 6800707100
Enrollment ID: O20031111000266
Entity NameSanford Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821017880
PECOS PAC ID: 8325950215
Enrollment ID: O20040115000388

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 Vishnu Kanala 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 Vishnu Kanala, MBBS
Po Box 5074,
Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5074

Ph: (605) 328-6585
Dr Vishnu Kanala, MBBS
1600 W 22nd St,
Sioux Falls, SD 57105

Ph: (605) 312-1000

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