Vikram Jala, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Houston, TX

Vikram Jala, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Houston, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Houston Pulmonary And Sleep Associates Pllc and his current practice location is 13219 Dotson Rd Ste 210, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 955-0338.

Vikram Jala is licensed to practice in Texas (license number R4065) 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 1104279595.

Contact Information

Vikram Jala, MD
13219 Dotson Rd Ste 210,
Houston, TX 77070-4308
(281) 955-0338
(281) 469-0741

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVikram Jala
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience26 Years
Location13219 Dotson Rd Ste 210, Houston, 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:
  • Vikram Jala graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104279595
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2016
  • Last Update Date: 06/24/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385931062
  • Enrollment ID: I20170825000913

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vikram Jala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104279595NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology R4065 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kingwood Medical CenterKingwood, TXHospital
Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston, TXHospital
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TXHospital
Bellville St Joseph Health CenterBellville, TXHospital
Hca Houston Healthcare TomballTomball, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Houston Pulmonary And Sleep Associates Pllc165851259511

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. Vikram Jala allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHouston Pulmonary And Sleep Associates Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740625789
PECOS PAC ID: 1658512595
Enrollment ID: O20130718000707

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. Vikram Jala 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
Vikram Jala, MD
13219 Dotson Rd Ste 210,
Houston, TX 77070-4308

Ph: (281) 955-0338
Vikram Jala, MD
13219 Dotson Rd Ste 210,
Houston, TX 77070-4308

Ph: (281) 955-0338

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