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DR. VIJAYKUMAR B. PATEL M.D. NPI 1043223431


NPI Information

NPI: 1043223431
Provider Name: DR. VIJAYKUMAR B. PATEL, M.D.
Classification: Internal Medicine - 207R00000X
Entity Type: Individual

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
1230 JEFFERSON ST
DELANO, CA
ZIP 93215
Phone: (661) 725-7793
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DR. Vijaykumar B. Patel, M.D. is an internal medicine in Delano, CA with 29 years of experience. The provider is a physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. DR. Vijaykumar B. Patel, M.D. NPI is 1043223431. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

1230 JEFFERSON ST
DELANO, CA
ZIP 93215-204
Phone: (661) 725-7793
Fax: (661) 725-0595

The NPI 1043223431 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
  • Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention (HCPCS:96372)
  • Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test (HCPCS:85025)
  • Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS:80053)
  • Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS:83036)
  • Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS:G0008)
  • Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
  • Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS:93010)
  • Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function (HCPCS:93306)
  • X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
  • Urinalysis, manual test (HCPCS:81002)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule (HCPCS:20610)
  • Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
  • Bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine (HCPCS:77080)
  • Administration of pneumococcal vaccine (HCPCS:G0009)
  • Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck (HCPCS:93880)
  • Testing for presence of drug (HCPCS:80305)
  • Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
  • Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies (HCPCS:78452)
  • Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers (HCPCS:93970)
  • Ambulatory continuous glucose (sugar) including interpretation and report for a minimum of 72 hours (HCPCS:95251)
  • Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs (HCPCS:93925)
  • Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis up to 1 hour (HCPCS:96365)
  • X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
  • Photography of the retina (HCPCS:92250)
  • X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
  • Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem (HCPCS:G0180)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/15/2006 and was last updated on 7/8/2007.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207R00000XInternal MedicineA62509CALIFORNIAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
1G67189MEDICARE UPINCALIFORNIA
200A62509MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIEDCALIFORNIA

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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