Aravind Viswanathan, MD - Medicare Urology in Lancaster, SC

Aravind Viswanathan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Lancaster, South Carolina. He went to Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Musc Community Physicians and his current practice location is 800 W Meeting St, Lancaster, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 285-4400.

Aravind Viswanathan is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 86481) 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 1982068250.

Contact Information

Aravind Viswanathan, MD
800 W Meeting St,
Lancaster, SC 29720-2202
(803) 285-4400
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAravind Viswanathan
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience8 Years
Location800 W Meeting St, Lancaster, South Carolina
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:
  • Aravind Viswanathan attended and graduated from Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982068250
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/12/2016
  • Last Update Date: 01/14/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355636192
  • Enrollment ID: I20210806001974

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Aravind Viswanathan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982068250NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 86481 (South Carolina)Primary
208800000XUrology 68365 (Wisconsin)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Musc Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster, SCHospital
Musc Medical CenterCharleston, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Musc Community Physicians6507260668698

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. Aravind Viswanathan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043241110
PECOS PAC ID: 6305758574
Enrollment ID: O20031105000291
Entity NameCarolina Family Care Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184655722
PECOS PAC ID: 4587557731
Enrollment ID: O20040203000627
Entity NameMusc Community Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841878006
PECOS PAC ID: 6507260668
Enrollment ID: O20210811002388

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. Aravind Viswanathan 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
Aravind Viswanathan, MD
Po Box 935722,
Atlanta, GA 31193-5722

Ph: (843) 792-6200
Aravind Viswanathan, MD
800 W Meeting St,
Lancaster, SC 29720-2202

Ph: (803) 285-4400

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