Vikas Yellapu, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Lehighton, PA

Vikas Yellapu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2019 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice St Lukes Physician Group Inc and his current practice location is 1241 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E Ste 3, Lehighton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (484) 526-1000.

Vikas Yellapu is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD491466) 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 1083237275.

Contact Information

Vikas Yellapu, MD
1241 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E Ste 3,
Lehighton, PA 18235-2401
(484) 526-1000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameVikas Yellapu
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience7 Years
Location1241 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E Ste 3, Lehighton, 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:
  • Vikas Yellapu attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2019
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083237275
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/21/2020
  • Last Update Date: 08/28/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436570157
  • Enrollment ID: I20251001002866

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vikas Yellapu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083237275NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MT220374 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease MD491466 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Luke's Hospital BethlehemBethlehem, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Lukes Physician Group Inc67097983332160

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. Vikas Yellapu 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
Vikas Yellapu, MD
1700 St Lukes Blvd Ofc,
Easton, PA 18045-5670

Ph: (484) 526-1000
Vikas Yellapu, MD
1241 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E Ste 3,
Lehighton, PA 18235-2401

Ph: (484) 526-1000

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