Dr Vipul L Shah, MD - Medicare Hospice/palliative Care in Bronx, NY

Dr Vipul L Shah, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Bronx, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospice/palliative Care. He is a member of the group practice Downtown Bronx Medical Associates Pc and his current practice location is 234 E 149th St, Bronx, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 579-6027.

Dr Vipul L Shah is licensed to practice in New York (license number 248833-1) 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 1104892413.

Contact Information

Dr Vipul L Shah, MD
234 E 149th St,
Bronx, NY 10451-5504
(718) 579-6027
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vipul L Shah
GenderMale
SpecialityHospice/palliative Care
Experience28 Years
Location234 E 149th St, Bronx, New York
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:
  • Dr Vipul L Shah graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104892413
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507869419
  • Enrollment ID: I20080710000775

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vipul L Shah such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104892413NPI-NPPES
248833-1OtherNYNY STATE LICENSE
036115330MedicaidIL
P00354535OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 248833-1 (New York)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 2001023255 (Missouri)Secondary
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 248833-1 (New York)Secondary
207RH0002XInternal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine 248833-1 (New York)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 036115330 (Illinois)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 2001023255 (Missouri)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 248833-1 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health CenterBronx, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Downtown Bronx Medical Associates Pc9638082746351

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. Dr Vipul L Shah allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDowntown Bronx Medical Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689618407
PECOS PAC ID: 9638082746
Enrollment ID: O20031106000016

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. Dr Vipul L Shah 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
Dr Vipul L Shah, MD
234 E 149th St Ste 8d200,
Bronx, NY 10451-5504

Ph: (718) 579-6027
Dr Vipul L Shah, MD
234 E 149th St,
Bronx, NY 10451-5504

Ph: (718) 579-6027

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