Dr Alexander G Vigh, DO - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Roanoke, VA

Dr Alexander G Vigh, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Roanoke, Virginia. He went to University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Carilion Giles Community Hospital, Carilion Healthcare Corporation, Carilion Medical Center, Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital and his current practice location is 2001 Crystal Spring Ave Sw, Ste 300, Roanoke, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (540) 342-7941.

Dr Alexander G Vigh is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0102201511) 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 1760486641.

Contact Information

Dr Alexander G Vigh, DO
2001 Crystal Spring Ave Sw, Ste 300,
Roanoke, VA 24014-2465
(540) 342-7941
(540) 345-8423



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alexander G Vigh
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience37 Years
Location2001 Crystal Spring Ave Sw, Roanoke, 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:
  • Dr Alexander G Vigh attended and graduated from University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760486641
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/11/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658265400
  • Enrollment ID: I20040211001226

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alexander G Vigh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760486641NPI-NPPES
010049512MedicaidVA
010027454MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 0102201511 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke, VAHospital
Carilion New River Valley Medical CenterChristiansburg, VAHospital
Carilion Franklin Memorial HospitalRocky mount, VAHospital
Carilion Giles Community HospitalPearisburg, VAHospital
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carilion Giles Community Hospital3678670221151
Carilion Healthcare Corporation5890607253408
Carilion Medical Center9830096585758
Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital478965826182

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameCarilion Healthcare Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447206370
PECOS PAC ID: 5890607253
Enrollment ID: O20031106000273

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Entity NameCarilion Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730123472
PECOS PAC ID: 9830096585
Enrollment ID: O20040107000472

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Entity NameCarilion Rockbridge Community Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174636021
PECOS PAC ID: 4789658261
Enrollment ID: O20040820000838

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Entity NameCarilion Giles Community Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194718304
PECOS PAC ID: 3678670221
Enrollment ID: O20070516000487

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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 Alexander G Vigh 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
Dr Alexander G Vigh, DO
213 S Jefferson St Ste 1006,
Roanoke, VA 24011-1713

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Dr Alexander G Vigh, DO
2001 Crystal Spring Ave Sw, Ste 300,
Roanoke, VA 24014-2465

Ph: (540) 342-7941

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You've probably heard that we spend a lot of money on patients who die. It's true. ... But what about my patient? How could it be that we were prudent with health care dollars because he lived, but would have been described as wasteful had he died? Doctors in an emergency room cannot know which will occur. They do not have divining rods that direct them to patients they can save and away from those they can't. Rather, caring for the sick means caring for people who may die.

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Dr. Daniel Frank Pauly, , M.D., PH.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2001 Crystal Spring Ave Sw Ste 203, Roanoke, VA 24014
Phone: 540-982-8204    
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Ali M Yahya, MD
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Umar Sofi, M.D.
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