Vijesh K Patel, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Port Neches, TX

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Vijesh K Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Port Neches, Texas. He went to Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and graduated in 1990 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Hospital Docs Pa and his current practice location is 876 Magnolia Ave, Port Neches, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 729-3787.

Vijesh K Patel is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K1616) 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 1194752196.

Contact Information

Vijesh K Patel, MD
876 Magnolia Ave,
Port Neches, TX 77651-3712
(409) 729-3787
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Physician's Profile

Full NameVijesh K Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience35 Years
Location876 Magnolia Ave, Port Neches, 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:
  • Vijesh K Patel attended and graduated from Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194752196
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/12/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416928502
  • Enrollment ID: I20040803000687

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vijesh K Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194752196NPI-NPPES
8AW626OtherTXBCBS INDIVIDUAL
113405801MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine K1616 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hca Houston Healthcare ConroeConroe, TXHospital
Christus Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont, TXHospital
The Medical Center Of Southeast TexasPort arthur, TXHospital

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. Vijesh K Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHospital Docs Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871792309
PECOS PAC ID: 7517052822
Enrollment ID: O20071002000420
Entity NameVijesh K. Patel. M.d., Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154366938
PECOS PAC ID: 3173688611
Enrollment ID: O20090216000498
Entity NameHospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629307095
PECOS PAC ID: 3476688318
Enrollment ID: O20100317001021

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. Vijesh K 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Vijesh K Patel, MD
876 Magnolia Ave,
Port Neches, TX 77651-3712

Ph: (409) 729-3787		Vijesh K Patel, MD
876 Magnolia Ave,
Port Neches, TX 77651-3712

Ph: (409) 729-3787

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Phone: 409-962-7606    Fax: 409-962-6027
Dr. Rocco L Morrell, D.O.
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