Kavitha Vellanki, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Maywood, IL

Kavitha Vellanki, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Maywood, Illinois. She graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice Loyola University Medical Center and her current practice location is 2160 S 1st Ave Bldg 102, Maywood, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 216-3306.

Kavitha Vellanki is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036118585) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1386805612.

Contact Information

Kavitha Vellanki, MD
2160 S 1st Ave Bldg 102,
Maywood, IL 60153-3328
(708) 216-3306
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKavitha Vellanki
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience24 Years
Location2160 S 1st Ave Bldg 102, Maywood, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Kavitha Vellanki graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386805612
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/19/2008
  • Last Update Date: 06/24/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234280181
  • Enrollment ID: I20090706000521

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kavitha Vellanki such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386805612NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 036118585 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Loyola University Medical Center3779488903857

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. Kavitha Vellanki allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLoyola University Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336159961
PECOS PAC ID: 3779488903
Enrollment ID: O20031202000027

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. Kavitha Vellanki 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
Kavitha Vellanki, MD
2160 S 1st Ave, Bldg 102, Room 3661,
Maywood, IL 60153-3328

Ph: (708) 216-3306
Kavitha Vellanki, MD
2160 S 1st Ave Bldg 102,
Maywood, IL 60153-3328

Ph: (708) 216-3306

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