Vijay Kumar Krishnan, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Beaumont, TX

Vijay Kumar Krishnan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Beaumont, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Baptist Physician Network and his current practice location is 3420 Fannin St, Suite 190, Beaumont, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 838-0411.

Vijay Kumar Krishnan is licensed to practice in Texas (license number H8712) 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 1184625063.

Contact Information

Vijay Kumar Krishnan, MD
3420 Fannin St, Suite 190,
Beaumont, TX 77701-3809
(409) 838-0411
(409) 838-9032

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVijay Kumar Krishnan
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience45 Years
Location3420 Fannin St, Beaumont, Texas
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:
  • Vijay Kumar Krishnan graduated from medical school in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184625063
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/19/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446445738
  • Enrollment ID: I20101111001578

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vijay Kumar Krishnan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184625063NPI-NPPES
120425701MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology H8712 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baptist Beaumont HospitalBeaumont, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Baptist Physician Network054733389076

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. Vijay Kumar Krishnan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBaptist Physician Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558485532
PECOS PAC ID: 0547333890
Enrollment ID: O20080718000481

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. Vijay Kumar Krishnan 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
Vijay Kumar Krishnan, MD
Po Box 5312,
Beaumont, TX 77726-5312

Ph: (409) 838-0411
Vijay Kumar Krishnan, MD
3420 Fannin St, Suite 190,
Beaumont, TX 77701-3809

Ph: (409) 838-0411

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