Praveen Vikas, MD - Medicare Medical Oncology in Fairfield, IA

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Praveen Vikas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology" physician in Fairfield, Iowa. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Medical Oncology. He is a member of the group practice Jefferson County Hospital, State University Of Iowa and his current practice location is 2000 S Main St, Mccreery Cancer Center, Fairfield, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (641) 472-4111.

Praveen Vikas is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 39452) 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 1619162435.

Contact Information

Praveen Vikas, MD
2000 S Main St, Mccreery Cancer Center,
Fairfield, IA 52556-9572
(641) 472-4111
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Physician's Profile

Full NamePraveen Vikas
GenderMale
SpecialityMedical Oncology
Experience22 Years
Location2000 S Main St, Fairfield, Iowa
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:
  • Praveen Vikas graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619162435
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/14/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/02/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214003037
  • Enrollment ID: I20110711000446

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Praveen Vikas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619162435NPI-NPPES
7100050810MedicaidKY
1507038MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RX0202XInternal Medicine - Medical Oncology 39452 (Iowa)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 39452 (Iowa)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jefferson County Health CenterFairfield, IAHospital
University Of Iowa Hospital & ClinicsIowa city, IAHospital
Ottumwa Regional Health CenterOttumwa, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jefferson County Hospital933505957541
State University Of Iowa76188842301476

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. Praveen Vikas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameState University Of Iowa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477554814
PECOS PAC ID: 7618884230
Enrollment ID: O20031107000060
Entity NameJefferson County Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881294536
PECOS PAC ID: 9335059575
Enrollment ID: O20031223000606
Entity NameJefferson County Hospital
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376648329
PECOS PAC ID: 9335059575
Enrollment ID: O20061104000156

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. Praveen Vikas 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
Praveen Vikas, MD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242-1007

Ph: () -		Praveen Vikas, MD
2000 S Main St, Mccreery Cancer Center,
Fairfield, IA 52556-9572

Ph: (641) 472-4111

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