Dr Vickas Khemsara, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Winston Salem, NC

Dr Vickas Khemsara, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He went to Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Summit Eye Care Pa and his current practice location is 1710 South Hawthorne Rd, Summit Eye Care, Winston Salem, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 765-0960.

Dr Vickas Khemsara is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 01566) 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 1477557023.

Contact Information

Dr Vickas Khemsara, MD
1710 South Hawthorne Rd, Summit Eye Care,
Winston Salem, NC 27103-4016
(336) 765-0960
(336) 765-7453

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vickas Khemsara
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience27 Years
Location1710 South Hawthorne Rd, Winston Salem, North 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:
  • Dr Vickas Khemsara attended and graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477557023
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/06/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648229781
  • Enrollment ID: I20081223000387

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vickas Khemsara such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477557023NPI-NPPES
10584171OtherCAQH
01566OtherNCST LICENSE
5910540MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 01566 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Novant Health Forsyth Medical CenterWinston-salem, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Summit Eye Care Pa91332702832

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 Vickas Khemsara allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSummit Eye Care Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992932016
PECOS PAC ID: 9133270283
Enrollment ID: O20090630000593

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 Vickas Khemsara 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 Vickas Khemsara, MD
1710 S Hawthorne Rd, Summit Eye Care,
Winston Salem, NC 27103-4016

Ph: (336) 765-0960
Dr Vickas Khemsara, MD
1710 South Hawthorne Rd, Summit Eye Care,
Winston Salem, NC 27103-4016

Ph: (336) 765-0960

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