Vinu Shrestha, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Colorado Springs, CO

Vinu Shrestha, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Poudre Valley Medical Group Llc and her current practice location is 8890 N Union Blvd, Ste 170, Colorado Springs, Colorado. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (719) 572-5005.

Vinu Shrestha is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 45994) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1558479139.

Contact Information

Vinu Shrestha, MD
8890 N Union Blvd, Ste 170,
Colorado Springs, CO 80920-7799
(719) 572-5005
(719) 572-5551

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVinu Shrestha
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience29 Years
Location8890 N Union Blvd, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Vinu Shrestha graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558479139
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/16/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678571726
  • Enrollment ID: I20080204000548

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vinu Shrestha such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558479139NPI-NPPES
74478206MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 45994 (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Uch-memorial Health SystemColorado springs, COHospital
Uchealth Grandview HospitalColorado springs, COHospital
Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional HospitalWoodland park, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Poudre Valley Medical Group Llc96382085491607

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. Vinu Shrestha allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePoudre Valley Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366763260
PECOS PAC ID: 9638208549
Enrollment ID: O20100602000122

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. Vinu Shrestha 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
Vinu Shrestha, MD
2695 Rocky Mountain Ave, Suite 150,
Loveland, CO 80538-8702

Ph: (970) 624-4443
Vinu Shrestha, MD
8890 N Union Blvd, Ste 170,
Colorado Springs, CO 80920-7799

Ph: (719) 572-5005

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