Gopalbhai Kanijibhai Vaghela, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Sumter, SC

Gopalbhai Kanijibhai Vaghela, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Sumter, South Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Prisma Health Medical Group-midlands and his current practice location is 129 N Washington St, Sumter, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 774-9680.

Gopalbhai Kanijibhai Vaghela is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 33084) 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 1013221589.

Contact Information

Gopalbhai Kanijibhai Vaghela, MD
129 N Washington St,
Sumter, SC 29150-4949
(803) 774-9680
(803) 434-3955

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGopalbhai Kanijibhai Vaghela
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience18 Years
Location129 N Washington St, Sumter, South Carolina
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:
  • Gopalbhai Kanijibhai Vaghela graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013221589
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/27/2010
  • Last Update Date: 10/02/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799966834
  • Enrollment ID: I20110223000495

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gopalbhai Kanijibhai Vaghela such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013221589NPI-NPPES
330840MedicaidSC
5916219MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 33084 (South Carolina)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 33084 (South Carolina)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 33084 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Prisma Health TuomeySumter, SCHome health agency
Prisma Heath Tuomey HospitalSumter, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Prisma Health Medical Group-midlands5991099707881

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. Gopalbhai Kanijibhai Vaghela allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMcleod Regional Medical Center Of The Pee Dee, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154371433
PECOS PAC ID: 7416851852
Enrollment ID: O20031126000251
Entity NamePrisma Health Medical Group-midlands
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275988321
PECOS PAC ID: 5991099707
Enrollment ID: O20160802001226

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. Gopalbhai Kanijibhai Vaghela 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
Gopalbhai Kanijibhai Vaghela, MD
300 E Mcbee Ave Fl 4,
Greenville, SC 29601-2842

Ph: (864) 522-8603
Gopalbhai Kanijibhai Vaghela, MD
129 N Washington St,
Sumter, SC 29150-4949

Ph: (803) 774-9680

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