Viraj Bakul Patel, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in Hawthorne, CA

Viraj Bakul Patel, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Sports Medicine" physician in Hawthorne, California. His current practice location is 5400 W Rosecrans Ave Ste 100, Hawthorne, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 643-8500.

Viraj Bakul Patel is licensed to practice in California (license number 20A21726) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1922669548.

Contact Information

Viraj Bakul Patel, DO
5400 W Rosecrans Ave Ste 100,
Hawthorne, CA 90250-6686
(310) 643-8500
(310) 536-0495

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Physician's Profile

Full NameViraj Bakul Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Sports Medicine
Location5400 W Rosecrans Ave Ste 100, Hawthorne, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922669548
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/25/2019
  • Last Update Date: 09/22/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365899689
  • Enrollment ID: I20231108002087

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Viraj Bakul Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922669548NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RS0010XInternal Medicine - Sports Medicine 20A21726 (California)Primary

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. Viraj Bakul Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHealthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659312593
PECOS PAC ID: 7315842002
Enrollment ID: O20031204001258

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. Viraj Bakul 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
Viraj Bakul Patel, DO
5400 W Rosecrans Ave Ste 100,
Hawthorne, CA 90250-6686

Ph: (310) 643-8500
Viraj Bakul Patel, DO
5400 W Rosecrans Ave Ste 100,
Hawthorne, CA 90250-6686

Ph: (310) 643-8500

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