Vipulkumar G Patel, M D - Medicare Internal Medicine in Dickinson, TX

Vipulkumar G Patel, M D is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Dickinson, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 3828 Hughes Ct, Suite 105, Dickinson, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 534-8800.

Vipulkumar G Patel is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L0496) 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 1710987995.

Contact Information

Vipulkumar G Patel, M D
3828 Hughes Ct, Suite 105,
Dickinson, TX 77539-6244
(281) 534-8800
(281) 534-8826

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVipulkumar G Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience32 Years
Location3828 Hughes Ct, Dickinson, Texas
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:
  • Vipulkumar G Patel graduated from medical school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710987995
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/01/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860441433
  • Enrollment ID: I20100804000512

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vipulkumar G Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710987995NPI-NPPES
1542474-01MedicaidTX
3028424OtherTXAETNA
10686213OtherTXPPONEXT
2016422OtherTXFIRST HEALTH
9501450OtherTXCIGNA
00867FOtherTXBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
1542474-02MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine L0496 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hca Houston Healthcare Clear LakeWebster, TXHospital
Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TXHospital

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. Vipulkumar G Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVipulkumar G Patel Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548266570
PECOS PAC ID: 0042269607
Enrollment ID: O20050120000871

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. Vipulkumar G Patel 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
Vipulkumar G Patel, M D
Po Box 58233,
Webster, TX 77598-8233

Ph: (281) 534-8800
Vipulkumar G Patel, M D
3828 Hughes Ct, Suite 105,
Dickinson, TX 77539-6244

Ph: (281) 534-8800

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