Nicki Vithalani, MD - Medicare Hospice/palliative Care in Lewistown, PA

Nicki Vithalani, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine" physician in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. She graduated from medical school in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospice/palliative Care. She is a member of the group practice Geisinger Clinic and her current practice location is 211 Third St, Lewistown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (717) 242-7297.

Nicki Vithalani is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD467593) 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 1154717619.

Contact Information

Nicki Vithalani, MD
211 Third St,
Lewistown, PA 17044
(717) 242-7297
(717) 242-7741

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNicki Vithalani
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospice/palliative Care
Experience10 Years
Location211 Third St, Lewistown, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Nicki Vithalani graduated from medical school in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154717619
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/11/2015
  • Last Update Date: 08/30/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476834771
  • Enrollment ID: I20191001001801

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nicki Vithalani such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154717619NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QH0002XFamily Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine 151429 (California)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program MT209571 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207QH0002XFamily Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine MD467593 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Geisinger-lewistown HospitalLewistown, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Geisinger Clinic53956570012841

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. Nicki Vithalani allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGeisinger Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366493868
PECOS PAC ID: 5395657001
Enrollment ID: O20040130000518

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. Nicki Vithalani 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
Nicki Vithalani, MD
100 N Academy Ave,
Danville, PA 17822-4903

Ph: (570) 271-6144
Nicki Vithalani, MD
211 Third St,
Lewistown, PA 17044

Ph: (717) 242-7297

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Colt Brackbill, PA-C
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Dr. Scott Kenneth Andrews, MD
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Dr. Raymond F. Nungesser, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 717-242-4200    Fax: 717-242-4212
Karanvir Singh, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Phone: 717-242-4200    

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