Dr Shivprasad D Nikam, MD - Medicare Vascular Surgery in Wilkes Barre, PA

Dr Shivprasad D Nikam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Vascular Surgery" physician in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Vascular Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Geisinger Clinic and his current practice location is 1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 820-6020.

Dr Shivprasad D Nikam is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD425982) 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 1740407634.

Contact Information

Dr Shivprasad D Nikam, MD
1000 E Mountain Dr,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-0027
(570) 820-6020
(570) 821-2306



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shivprasad D Nikam
GenderMale
SpecialityVascular Surgery
Experience31 Years
Location1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
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 Shivprasad D Nikam graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740407634
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/16/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284731167
  • Enrollment ID: I20070530000224

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shivprasad D Nikam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740407634NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery MD425982 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes barre, PAHospital
Geisinger-community Medical CenterScranton, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Geisinger Clinic53956570012866

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameGeisinger Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366493868
PECOS PAC ID: 5395657001
Enrollment ID: O20040130000518

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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 Shivprasad D Nikam 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 Shivprasad D Nikam, MD
100 N Academy Ave,
Danville, PA 17822-3034

Ph: (570) 271-6144
Dr Shivprasad D Nikam, MD
1000 E Mountain Dr,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-0027

Ph: (570) 820-6020

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Dr. Tanner Andrew Long, D.O.
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Dr. Joseph Martin Lopez Jr., M.D.
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Dr. Ryan Christopher Rusnok, D.O.
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