Jayakumar Ravichandran Vidhun, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Whittier, CA

Jayakumar Ravichandran Vidhun, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Whittier, California. He graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Whittier Internal Medicine And Nephrology Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 12462 Putnam St., Suite 506, Whittier, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 698-8141.

Jayakumar Ravichandran Vidhun is licensed to practice in California (license number A92267) 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 1275685638.

Contact Information

Jayakumar Ravichandran Vidhun, MD
12462 Putnam St., Suite 506,
Whittier, CA 90602-1002
(562) 698-8141
(562) 698-9885

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJayakumar Ravichandran Vidhun
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience23 Years
Location12462 Putnam St., Whittier, 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:
  • Jayakumar Ravichandran Vidhun graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275685638
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/17/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/15/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032125596
  • Enrollment ID: I20060221000919

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jayakumar Ravichandran Vidhun such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275685638NPI-NPPES
00A922670MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A92267 (California)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology A92267 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Intercommunity Dialysis CenterWhittier, CADialysis facility
Davita-firestone Blvd. DialysisNorwalk, CADialysis facility
Whittier Kidney Dialysis CenterWhittier, CADialysis facility
Pih Health Hospital-whittierWhittier, CAHospital
Whittier Hospital Medical CenterWhittier, CAHospital
Imperial Healthcare CenterLa mirada, CANursing home
Presbyterian Intercomm Hosp Dp/snfWhittier, CANursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Whittier Internal Medicine And Nephrology Medical Group Inc76189077599

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. Jayakumar Ravichandran Vidhun allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWhittier Internal Medicine And Nephrology Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659485589
PECOS PAC ID: 7618907759
Enrollment ID: O20050817001047

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. Jayakumar Ravichandran Vidhun 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
Jayakumar Ravichandran Vidhun, MD
P.o. Box 511,
Whittier, CA 90608-0511

Ph: (562) 698-8141
Jayakumar Ravichandran Vidhun, MD
12462 Putnam St., Suite 506,
Whittier, CA 90602-1002

Ph: (562) 698-8141

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