Dr Vivek Ramakrishnan, DO - Medicare Neurosurgery in Colton, CA

Dr Vivek Ramakrishnan, DO is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Colton, California. He graduated from medical school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Advanced Neurosurgery Associates Pc and his current practice location is 400 N Pepper Ave, Dept. Neurosurgery Mod# 3, Colton, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (909) 580-3353.

Dr Vivek Ramakrishnan is licensed to practice in California (license number 20A11668) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1649505009.

Contact Information

Dr Vivek Ramakrishnan, DO
400 N Pepper Ave, Dept. Neurosurgery Mod# 3,
Colton, CA 92324-1801
(909) 580-3353
(909) 580-1363

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vivek Ramakrishnan
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience15 Years
Location400 N Pepper Ave, Colton, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Vivek Ramakrishnan graduated from medical school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649505009
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/02/2009
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002116944
  • Enrollment ID: I20170724002889

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vivek Ramakrishnan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649505009NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 20A11668 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Advanced Neurosurgery Associates Pc18504899499

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 Vivek Ramakrishnan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAdvanced Neurosurgery Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366562530
PECOS PAC ID: 1850489949
Enrollment ID: O20071127000370
Entity NameWecare Medical Specialty Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013506401
PECOS PAC ID: 5597170837
Enrollment ID: O20210218000300

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 Vivek Ramakrishnan 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 Vivek Ramakrishnan, DO
Po Box 232410, Dept. Neurosurgery Mod# 3,
San Diego, CA 92193-2410

Ph: (619) 543-6164
Dr Vivek Ramakrishnan, DO
400 N Pepper Ave, Dept. Neurosurgery Mod# 3,
Colton, CA 92324-1801

Ph: (909) 580-3353

Reviews and Comments


Neurological Surgery Doctors in Colton, CA

Silvio Hoshek, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 400 N Pepper Ave, Armc, Colton, CA 92324
Phone: 909-580-6210    Fax: 909-580-1363
Javed Siddiqi, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 400 N Pepper Ave, Armc Modular#3, Colton, CA 92324
Phone: 909-580-6210    Fax: 909-580-1363
Sarah Kay Burke,
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 400 N Pepper Ave, Colton, CA 92324
Phone: 909-580-1000    
Caroline Boorman, DO
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 400 N Pepper Ave, Neurosurgery Dept. Mod 3, Colton, CA 92324
Phone: 909-580-6210    Fax: 909-580-1363
Dr. Stephen Faraz Shafizadeh, MD PHD DC
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 400 N Pepper Ave Ste 308, Colton, CA 92324
Phone: 909-580-1366    Fax: 909-580-1363
Deependra Mahato, DO
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 400 N Pepper Ave, Colton, CA 92324
Phone: 909-580-3353    

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