Vishwanath N Halukurike, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Martinsville, VA

Vishwanath N Halukurike, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Martinsville, Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Danville Urologic Clinic Inc, St Alexius Medical Center, Danville Urologic Clinic Inc and his current practice location is 429 Commonwealth Blvd E, Martinsville, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (276) 638-7731.

Vishwanath N Halukurike is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101246233) 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 1437243656.

Contact Information

Vishwanath N Halukurike, MD
429 Commonwealth Blvd E,
Martinsville, VA 24112-2014
(276) 638-7731
(276) 638-7735

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVishwanath N Halukurike
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience32 Years
Location429 Commonwealth Blvd E, Martinsville, Virginia
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:
  • Vishwanath N Halukurike graduated from medical school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437243656
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/07/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456340637
  • Enrollment ID: I20091022000145

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vishwanath N Halukurike such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437243656NPI-NPPES
64062466MedicaidKY
386923OtherVAANTHEM
1437243656MedicaidVA
4363417OtherVACIGNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 37238 (Kentucky)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 0101246233 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Renal Care Group - MartinsvilleMartinsville, VADialysis facility
Renal Care Group - DanvilleDanville, VADialysis facility
Danville Home DialysisDanville, VADialysis facility
Sovah Health DanvilleDanville, VAHospital
T J Samson Community HospitalGlasgow, KYHospital
Sentara Halifax Regional HospitalSouth boston, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Danville Urologic Clinic Inc802206774317
St Alexius Medical Center8426960865205
Danville Urologic Clinic Inc802206774317

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. Vishwanath N Halukurike allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDanville Urologic Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619927100
PECOS PAC ID: 8022067743
Enrollment ID: O20050119000909

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. Vishwanath N Halukurike 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
Vishwanath N Halukurike, MD
1040 Main St,
Danville, VA 24541-1816

Ph: (434) 792-1433
Vishwanath N Halukurike, MD
429 Commonwealth Blvd E,
Martinsville, VA 24112-2014

Ph: (276) 638-7731

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