Vipul M Patel, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Whiting, IN

Vipul M Patel, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Whiting, Indiana. He went to William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. His current practice location is 2075 Indianapolis Blvd, Whiting, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 659-9000.

Vipul M Patel is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 07000921A) 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 1780611467.

Contact Information

Vipul M Patel, DPM
2075 Indianapolis Blvd,
Whiting, IN 46394-1948
(219) 659-9000
(219) 659-0944

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameVipul M Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience26 Years
Location2075 Indianapolis Blvd, Whiting, Indiana
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:
  • Vipul M Patel attended and graduated from William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780611467
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335045871
  • Enrollment ID: I20031208000451

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vipul M Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780611467NPI-NPPES
200307150AMedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 07000921A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Franciscan Health MunsterMunster, INHospital
Community HospitalMunster, INHospital
Franciscan Health DyerDyer, INHospital
St Catherine Hospital IncEast chicago, INHospital

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. Vipul M Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameFoot And Ankle Pain Clinic Corporation
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699077990
PECOS PAC ID: 1456513811
Enrollment ID: O20131007001443

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. Vipul M 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
Vipul M Patel, DPM
10506 Capistrano Ln,
Orland Park, IL 60467-8245

Ph: (219) 659-9000
Vipul M Patel, DPM
2075 Indianapolis Blvd,
Whiting, IN 46394-1948

Ph: (219) 659-9000

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