Vijay N Kumar, MD, - Medicare Family Practice in Norton, VA

Vijay N Kumar, MD, is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Norton, Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 610 Park Ave Nw, Norton, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (276) 325-0121.

Vijay N Kumar is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101243187) 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 1477747145.

Contact Information

Vijay N Kumar, MD,
610 Park Ave Nw,
Norton, VA 24273-2427
(276) 325-0121
(276) 325-0172

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVijay N Kumar
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience24 Years
Location610 Park Ave Nw, Norton, Virginia
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 N Kumar graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477747145
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/05/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597839167
  • Enrollment ID: I20080730000432

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vijay N Kumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477747145NPI-NPPES
0101243187OtherVAMEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0101243187 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
First Choice Home Health CareNorton, VAHome health agency
Advanced Home HealthWise, VAHome health agency
Special Care HospiceGrundy, VAHospice
Lonesome Pine HospitalBig stone gap, VAHospital
Dickenson Community HospitalClintwood, VAHospital
Buchanan General HospitalGrundy, VAHospital
Heritage Hall WiseWise, VANursing home

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 N Kumar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVijay Kumar Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053839977
PECOS PAC ID: 9830455880
Enrollment ID: O20171108002048

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 N Kumar 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 N Kumar, MD,
610 Park Avenue Nw,
Norton, VA 24273-1618

Ph: (276) 325-0121
Vijay N Kumar, MD,
610 Park Ave Nw,
Norton, VA 24273-2427

Ph: (276) 325-0121

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