Dr Vinay Krishna Pulusu, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

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Dr Vinay Krishna Pulusu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Specialist/technologist, Other - Nephrology" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Community Health Partners and his current practice location is 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 802-3043.

Dr Vinay Krishna Pulusu is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MT233257) 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 1386908721.

Contact Information

Dr Vinay Krishna Pulusu, MD
200 Lothrop St,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536
(412) 802-3043
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vinay Krishna Pulusu
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience19 Years
Location200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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 Vinay Krishna Pulusu graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386908721
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2012
  • Last Update Date: 07/07/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002039740
  • Enrollment ID: I20190821001223

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vinay Krishna Pulusu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386908721NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 125060740 (Illinois)Secondary
246ZN0300XSpecialist/technologist, Other - Nephrology MT233257 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Clovis Community Medical CenterClovis, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Community Health Partners6608280268460

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 Vinay Krishna Pulusu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCommunity Health Partners
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952912420
PECOS PAC ID: 6608280268
Enrollment ID: O20210122001714

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 Vinay Krishna Pulusu 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 Vinay Krishna Pulusu, MD
4600 N Clarendon Ave, 512,
Chicago, IL 60640-5710

Ph: (940) 447-3818		Dr Vinay Krishna Pulusu, MD
200 Lothrop St,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536

Ph: (412) 802-3043

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