Vaijinath M Chakote, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Rockaway Beach, NY

Vaijinath M Chakote, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Rockaway Beach, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Empire Medical Of Rockaway Beach Pc, Heart Docs Llp and his current practice location is 8820 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Rockaway Beach, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 634-8080.

Vaijinath M Chakote is licensed to practice in New York (license number 189449) 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 1366464232.

Contact Information

Vaijinath M Chakote, MD
8820 Rockaway Beach Blvd,
Rockaway Beach, NY 11693-1608
(781) 634-8080
(718) 634-8087

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVaijinath M Chakote
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience46 Years
Location8820 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Rockaway Beach, New York
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:
  • Vaijinath M Chakote graduated from medical school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366464232
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/19/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315994431
  • Enrollment ID: I20100512000975

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vaijinath M Chakote such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366464232NPI-NPPES
01500710MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 189449 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St John's Episcopal Hospital At South ShoreFar rockaway, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Empire Medical Of Rockaway Beach Pc01432722374
Heart Docs Llp28608646754

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. Vaijinath M Chakote allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmpire Medical Of Rockaway Beach Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902089402
PECOS PAC ID: 0143272237
Enrollment ID: O20050217000112
Entity NameHeart Docs Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760624282
PECOS PAC ID: 2860864675
Enrollment ID: O20230203001710

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. Vaijinath M Chakote 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
Vaijinath M Chakote, MD
88-20 Rockaway Beach Blvd,
Rockaway Beach, NY 11693-1608

Ph: (718) 634-8080
Vaijinath M Chakote, MD
8820 Rockaway Beach Blvd,
Rockaway Beach, NY 11693-1608

Ph: (781) 634-8080

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