Venkateswara Velaga, MD in Hopkinsville, KY - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)

Venkateswara Velaga, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. He graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Jennie Stuart Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 1600 Canton St, Hopkinsville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 886-0251.

Venkateswara Velaga is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 31612) 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 1740246289.

Contact Information

	Venkateswara Velaga, MD
	1600 Canton St, Hopkinsville, KY 42240-1924
	(270) 886-0251
	(270) 886-0252

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Venkateswara Velaga
Gender	Male
Speciality	Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience	45 Years
Location	1600 Canton St, Hopkinsville, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Venkateswara Velaga graduated from medical school in 1979

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1740246289
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/25/2006
Last Update Date: 09/19/2014

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4183704265
Enrollment ID: I20081003000736

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Venkateswara Velaga such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1740246289	NPI	-	NPPES
64316128	Medicaid	KY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	31612 (Kentucky)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Jennie Stuart Medical Center	Hopkinsville, KY	Hospital
Trigg County Hospital	Cadiz, KY	Hospital

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. Venkateswara Velaga allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Trigg County Hospital, Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1538218680 PECOS PAC ID: 5193620805 Enrollment ID: O20031205000118

Entity Name	Jennie Stuart Medical Center Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1235139312 PECOS PAC ID: 4183607252 Enrollment ID: O20040609001506

Entity Name	Dr Rao Velaga Psc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1295749042 PECOS PAC ID: 3971521451 Enrollment ID: O20051103000106

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. Venkateswara Velaga 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Venkateswara Velaga, MD Po Box 548, Hopkinsville, KY 42241-0548 Ph: (270) 886-0251	Venkateswara Velaga, MD 1600 Canton St, Hopkinsville, KY 42240-1924 Ph: (270) 886-0251

Reviews and Comments

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Venkateswara Velaga, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Hopkinsville, KY