Vikram Tarugu, MD in Okeechobee, FL - Medicare Gastroenterology

Vikram Tarugu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Okeechobee, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Akro Gastro Llc and his current practice location is 201 Sw 16th St, Okeechobee, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (863) 824-3447.

Vikram Tarugu is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME106111) 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 1427269018.

Contact Information

	Vikram Tarugu, MD
	201 Sw 16th St, Okeechobee, FL 34974-6117
	(863) 824-3447
	(863) 824-3472

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Vikram Tarugu
Gender	Male
Speciality	Gastroenterology
Experience	28 Years
Location	201 Sw 16th St, Okeechobee, Florida
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Tarugu graduated from medical school in 1996

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1427269018
Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2007
Last Update Date: 03/15/2023

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 3274561964
Enrollment ID: I20100628001055

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vikram Tarugu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1427269018	NPI	-	NPPES
146ZW	Other	FL	BCBS
PP929	Other	FL	MEDICARE PTAN
112076000	Medicaid	FL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RG0100X	Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology	ME106111 (Florida)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Raulerson Hospital	Okeechobee, FL	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Akro Gastro Llc	4688057714	2

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 Tarugu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Akro Gastro Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1669836847 PECOS PAC ID: 4688057714 Enrollment ID: O20220822003343

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 Tarugu 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Vikram Tarugu, MD 201 Sw 16th St, Okeechobee, FL 34974-6117 Ph: (863) 824-3447	Vikram Tarugu, MD 201 Sw 16th St, Okeechobee, FL 34974-6117 Ph: (863) 824-3447

Reviews and Comments

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Vikram Tarugu, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Okeechobee, FL