Vihas Patel, MD in Boston, MA - Medicare General Surgery

Vihas Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Critical Care" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. She went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 1997 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice North Shore - Lij Medical Pc and her current practice location is 75 Francis St, Brigham And Womens Hospital Dept Of Surgery, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 525-9327.

Vihas Patel is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 226422) 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 1194703090.

Contact Information

	Vihas Patel, MD
	75 Francis St, Brigham And Womens Hospital Dept Of Surgery, Boston, MA 02115-6110
	(617) 525-9327
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Vihas Patel
Gender	Female
Speciality	General Surgery
Experience	28 Years
Location	75 Francis St, Boston, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Vihas Patel attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1997

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1194703090
Provider Enumeration Date: 01/03/2006
Last Update Date: 08/10/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 0244225092
Enrollment ID: I20040420000204

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vihas Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1194703090	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
2086S0102X	Surgery - Surgical Critical Care	226422 (Massachusetts)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Long Island Jewish Medical Center	New hyde park, NY	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
North Shore - Lij Medical Pc	3375701568	5120

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. Vihas Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	North Shore - Lij Medical Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1053688572 PECOS PAC ID: 3375701568 Enrollment ID: O20120220000262

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. Vihas Patel 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Vihas Patel, MD Po Box 414126, Dwpo Dba Dept Of Surgery, Boston, MA 02241-4126 Ph: (617) 713-2255	Vihas Patel, MD 75 Francis St, Brigham And Womens Hospital Dept Of Surgery, Boston, MA 02115-6110 Ph: (617) 525-9327

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Vihas Patel, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Boston, MA