Dwarakanath Vuppalapati, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Carson City, NV

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Dwarakanath Vuppalapati, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Carson City, Nevada. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. His current practice location is 1080 N. Minnesota St., Carson City, Nevada. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (775) 445-7354.

Dwarakanath Vuppalapati is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 10804) 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 1063512804.

Contact Information

Dwarakanath Vuppalapati, MD
1080 N. Minnesota St.,
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 445-7354
(775) 888-6233

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDwarakanath Vuppalapati
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience38 Years
Location1080 N. Minnesota St., Carson City, Nevada
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:
  • Dwarakanath Vuppalapati graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063512804
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/01/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143204842
  • Enrollment ID: I20040617001355

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dwarakanath Vuppalapati such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063512804NPI-NPPES
1005033741MedicaidNV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0015XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychosomatic Medicine 10804 (Nevada)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 10804 (Nevada)Primary
2084P0802XPsychiatry & Neurology - Addiction Psychiatry 10804 (Nevada)Secondary
2084P0805XPsychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry 10804 (Nevada)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Carson Valley Medical CenterGardnerville, NVHospital
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical CenterCarson city, NVHospital
Saint Mary's Regional Medical CenterReno, NVHospital

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. Dwarakanath Vuppalapati allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameState Of Nevada
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760572010
PECOS PAC ID: 9234022153
Enrollment ID: O20040212000160
Entity NameWashoe Barton Medical Clinic A Nevada Nonprofit Corporation
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396799102
PECOS PAC ID: 7214835149
Enrollment ID: O20061104000237

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. Dwarakanath Vuppalapati 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
Dwarakanath Vuppalapati, MD
Po Box 1811,
Carson City, NV 89702-1811

Ph: (775) 445-7354		Dwarakanath Vuppalapati, MD
1080 N. Minnesota St.,
Carson City, NV 89703

Ph: (775) 445-7354

Reviews and Comments


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