Dr Vijay Krishna Bindingnavele, - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Corpus Christi, TX

Dr Vijay Krishna Bindingnavele, is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery" physician in Corpus Christi, Texas. He went to Albany Medical College Of Union University and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Vijay K Bindingnavele Md Pa and his current practice location is 5642 Esplanade Dr, Corpus Christi, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (361) 888-7417.

Dr Vijay Krishna Bindingnavele is licensed to practice in Texas (license number M9865) 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 1497940951.

Contact Information

Dr Vijay Krishna Bindingnavele,
5642 Esplanade Dr,
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 888-7417
(361) 651-1489

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vijay Krishna Bindingnavele
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience29 Years
Location5642 Esplanade Dr, Corpus Christi, Texas
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 Vijay Krishna Bindingnavele attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497940951
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/04/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880768068
  • Enrollment ID: I20080806000343

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vijay Krishna Bindingnavele such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497940951NPI-NPPES
1497940951OtherTXNPI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208200000XPlastic Surgery M9865 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus ChristiCorpus christi, TXHospital
Corpus Christi Medical Center,theCorpus christi, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vijay K Bindingnavele Md Pa12545293322

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 Vijay Krishna Bindingnavele allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVijay K Bindingnavele Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912214511
PECOS PAC ID: 1254529332
Enrollment ID: O20101216000721

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 Vijay Krishna Bindingnavele 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 Vijay Krishna Bindingnavele,
5642 Esplanade Dr,
Corpus Christi, TX 78414-4122

Ph: (361) 888-7417
Dr Vijay Krishna Bindingnavele,
5642 Esplanade Dr,
Corpus Christi, TX 78414

Ph: (361) 888-7417

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