Vivek A Patel, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Dallas, TX

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Vivek A Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Dallas, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 2007 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas and his current practice location is 5201 Harry Hines Blvd, House Staff & Gme, Dallas, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (214) 590-8058.

Vivek A Patel is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N2720) 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 1164622676.

Contact Information

Vivek A Patel, MD
5201 Harry Hines Blvd, House Staff & Gme,
Dallas, TX 75235-7708
(214) 590-8058
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Physician's Profile

Full NameVivek A Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience19 Years
Location5201 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, 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:
  • Vivek A Patel attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164622676
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/08/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355474701
  • Enrollment ID: I20100805000230

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vivek A Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164622676NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine N2720 (Texas)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist N2720 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Parkland Health And Hospital SystemDallas, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas06481882503156

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. Vivek A Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942270566
PECOS PAC ID: 0648188250
Enrollment ID: O20031106000792

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. Vivek A 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
Vivek A Patel, MD
5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas Tx 75390 7201, Internal Medicine,
Dallas, TX 75390-7201

Ph: (214) 645-8600		Vivek A Patel, MD
5201 Harry Hines Blvd, House Staff & Gme,
Dallas, TX 75235-7708

Ph: (214) 590-8058

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