Vikas V Desai, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in East Islip, NY

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Vikas V Desai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in East Islip, New York. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Vikas Desai Md Pc and his current practice location is 45 E Main St, East Islip, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 581-0737.

Vikas V Desai is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA079458) 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 1922069012.

Contact Information

Vikas V Desai, MD
45 E Main St,
East Islip, NY 11730-2502
(631) 581-0737
(631) 581-0729

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVikas V Desai
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience22 Years
Location45 E Main St, East Islip, 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:
  • Vikas V Desai graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922069012
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/08/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709806805
  • Enrollment ID: I20081211000093

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vikas V Desai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922069012NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 25MA079458 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kindred At Home (hauppauge)Hauppauge, NYHome health agency
Catholic Home CareFarmingdale, NYHome health agency
Peconic Bay Homehealth ServicesRiverhead, NYHome health agency
North Shore University HospitalManhasset, NYHospital
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest islip, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vikas Desai Md Pc64069138052

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. Vikas V Desai allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVikas Desai Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407096282
PECOS PAC ID: 6406913805
Enrollment ID: O20090331000078
Entity NameNational Health Rehabilitation Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780080218
PECOS PAC ID: 4284952615
Enrollment ID: O20150504000693

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. Vikas V Desai 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
Vikas V Desai, MD
45 E Main St,
East Islip, NY 11730-2502

Ph: (631) 581-0737		Vikas V Desai, MD
45 E Main St,
East Islip, NY 11730-2502

Ph: (631) 581-0737

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