Dr Viral Mehta, MD in Bakersfield, CA - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)

Dr Viral Mehta, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology" physician in Bakersfield, California. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Comprehensive Cardiovascular Medical Group, Inc. and his current practice location is 5945 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 631-5544.

Dr Viral Mehta is licensed to practice in California (license number A47851) 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 1104895739.

Contact Information

	Dr Viral Mehta, MD
	5945 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309-0610
	(661) 631-5544
	(661) 631-5546

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Viral Mehta
Gender	Male
Speciality	Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience	41 Years
Location	5945 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, California
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:

Dr Viral Mehta graduated from medical school in 1983

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1104895739
Provider Enumeration Date: 03/16/2006
Last Update Date: 05/02/2017

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 2961598784
Enrollment ID: I20091106000580

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Viral Mehta such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1104895739	NPI	-	NPPES
00A478510	Other		BLUE SHIELD
060051588	Other		MEDICARE RAILROAD
00A478511	Medicaid	CA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	A47851 (California)	Secondary
207RI0011X	Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology	A47851 (California)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Adventist Health Bakersfield	Bakersfield, CA	Hospital
Adventist Health Delano	Delano, CA	Hospital
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital	Bakersfield, CA	Hospital
Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley	Tehachapi, CA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Comprehensive Cardiovascular Medical Group, Inc.	9830130822	10

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 Viral Mehta allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Adventist Health Delano
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1578798047 PECOS PAC ID: 1254248016 Enrollment ID: O20040303000739

Entity Name	Comprehensive Cardiovascular Medical Group, Inc.
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1578532123 PECOS PAC ID: 9830130822 Enrollment ID: O20091106000584

Entity Name	Kern County Hospital Authority
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1376623538 PECOS PAC ID: 4688964521 Enrollment ID: O20160915002690

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 Viral Mehta 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
Dr Viral Mehta, MD 5945 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309-0610 Ph: (661) 631-5544	Dr Viral Mehta, MD 5945 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309-0610 Ph: (661) 631-5544

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Dr Viral Mehta, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Bakersfield, CA