Dr Vaish Sekar, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Greenlawn, NY

Dr Vaish Sekar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Greenlawn, New York. Her current practice location is 5 Cuba Hill Rd, Greenlawn, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 628-5000.

Dr Vaish Sekar is licensed to practice in New York (license number 302243) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1285028571.

Contact Information

Dr Vaish Sekar, MD
5 Cuba Hill Rd,
Greenlawn, NY 11740-1624
(631) 628-5000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vaish Sekar
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Rheumatology
Location5 Cuba Hill Rd, Greenlawn, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285028571
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2015
  • Last Update Date: 10/09/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749553196
  • Enrollment ID: I20170906002226

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vaish Sekar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285028571NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 302243 (New York)Primary

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. Dr Vaish Sekar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMercy Clinic Springfield Communities
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245277631
PECOS PAC ID: 7416865845
Enrollment ID: O20031104000060

News Archive

Pedestrian injuries and deaths from headphone use on the rise

Listen up, pedestrians wearing headphones. Can you hear the trains or cars around you? Many probably can't, especially young adult males. Serious injuries to pedestrians listening to headphones have more than tripled in six years, according to new research from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore.

Investigational topical cream may be effective for treating atopic dermatitis

A study published in the British Journal of Dermatology indicates that an investigational nonsteroidal topical cream may be effective for treating atopic dermatitis, one of the most common inflammatory skin diseases.

Infant's scores on Apgar scale can predict risk of cerebral palsy or epilepsy

An infant's scores on the so-called Apgar scale can predict the risk of a later diagnosis of cerebral palsy or epilepsy. The risk rises with decreasing Apgar score, but even slightly lowered scores can be linked to a higher risk of these diagnoses, according to an extensive observational study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden published in the esteemed journal The BMJ.

Research roundup: Whistleblowers, spreading best practices, Medicare's growth-limiting strategy

The Impact Of Removing Financial Incentives From Clinical Quality Indicators: Longitudinal Analysis Of Four Kaiser Permanente Indicators - The researchers found the removal of pay-for-performance incentives "was associated with a decrease in performance of about 3% per year on average for screening for diabetic retinopathy and about 1.6% per year for cervical cancer screening" (Lester et al., 5/11). More details about the study and related news coverage are in the May 12 Morning Report.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 8 days ago

Entity NameSelect Specialty Hospital Springfield Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215116827
PECOS PAC ID: 9638250764
Enrollment ID: O20100724000047

News Archive

Pedestrian injuries and deaths from headphone use on the rise

Listen up, pedestrians wearing headphones. Can you hear the trains or cars around you? Many probably can't, especially young adult males. Serious injuries to pedestrians listening to headphones have more than tripled in six years, according to new research from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore.

Investigational topical cream may be effective for treating atopic dermatitis

A study published in the British Journal of Dermatology indicates that an investigational nonsteroidal topical cream may be effective for treating atopic dermatitis, one of the most common inflammatory skin diseases.

Infant's scores on Apgar scale can predict risk of cerebral palsy or epilepsy

An infant's scores on the so-called Apgar scale can predict the risk of a later diagnosis of cerebral palsy or epilepsy. The risk rises with decreasing Apgar score, but even slightly lowered scores can be linked to a higher risk of these diagnoses, according to an extensive observational study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden published in the esteemed journal The BMJ.

Research roundup: Whistleblowers, spreading best practices, Medicare's growth-limiting strategy

The Impact Of Removing Financial Incentives From Clinical Quality Indicators: Longitudinal Analysis Of Four Kaiser Permanente Indicators - The researchers found the removal of pay-for-performance incentives "was associated with a decrease in performance of about 3% per year on average for screening for diabetic retinopathy and about 1.6% per year for cervical cancer screening" (Lester et al., 5/11). More details about the study and related news coverage are in the May 12 Morning Report.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 8 days ago

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 Vaish Sekar 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 Vaish Sekar, MD
5 Cuba Hill Rd,
Greenlawn, NY 11740-1624

Ph: (631) 628-5000
Dr Vaish Sekar, MD
5 Cuba Hill Rd,
Greenlawn, NY 11740-1624

Ph: (631) 628-5000

News Archive

Pedestrian injuries and deaths from headphone use on the rise

Listen up, pedestrians wearing headphones. Can you hear the trains or cars around you? Many probably can't, especially young adult males. Serious injuries to pedestrians listening to headphones have more than tripled in six years, according to new research from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore.

Investigational topical cream may be effective for treating atopic dermatitis

A study published in the British Journal of Dermatology indicates that an investigational nonsteroidal topical cream may be effective for treating atopic dermatitis, one of the most common inflammatory skin diseases.

Infant's scores on Apgar scale can predict risk of cerebral palsy or epilepsy

An infant's scores on the so-called Apgar scale can predict the risk of a later diagnosis of cerebral palsy or epilepsy. The risk rises with decreasing Apgar score, but even slightly lowered scores can be linked to a higher risk of these diagnoses, according to an extensive observational study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden published in the esteemed journal The BMJ.

Research roundup: Whistleblowers, spreading best practices, Medicare's growth-limiting strategy

The Impact Of Removing Financial Incentives From Clinical Quality Indicators: Longitudinal Analysis Of Four Kaiser Permanente Indicators - The researchers found the removal of pay-for-performance incentives "was associated with a decrease in performance of about 3% per year on average for screening for diabetic retinopathy and about 1.6% per year for cervical cancer screening" (Lester et al., 5/11). More details about the study and related news coverage are in the May 12 Morning Report.

Read more News

› Verified 8 days ago


Internal Medicine Doctors in Greenlawn, NY

Dr. Grace Tyndall, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5 Cuba Hill Rd, Greenlawn, NY 11740
Phone: 631-628-5000    
Eric Arguelles, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5 Cuba Hill Rd, Greenlawn, NY 11740
Phone: 631-628-5000    Fax: 631-628-5712
Dr. David Goldgewert, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2 Danville Court, Greenlawn, NY 11740
Phone: 631-757-1833    
Sunil Kurien George, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5 Cuba Hill Rd, Greenlawn, NY 11740
Phone: 631-628-5000    
Dr. Rogelio Martinez Co, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 284 Pulaski Rd, Greenlawn, NY 11740
Phone: 631-425-4182    Fax: 631-425-0140
Dr. Neha Arora, D.O.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5 Cuba Hill Rd, Greenlawn, NY 11740
Phone: 631-628-5000    

Find & Compare Providers Near You: Find and compare doctors, nursing homes, hospitals, and other health care providers in your area that accept Medicare. Get information like: Find a doctor or clinician that accepts Medicare near you.

Doctors and clinicians: Doctors and clinicians include doctors, clinicians and groups who are qualified to practice in many specialties. Each specialty focuses on certain parts of the body, periods of life, conditions, or primary care. The doctors, clinicians, and groups listed here typically work in an office or clinic setting. Also those who currently accept Medicare are included.

Hospitals: Find information about Medicare-certified hospitals and long-term care hospitals in your area, including Veterans Administration medical centers and military hospitals, across the country. Long-term care hospitals serve critically ill and medically complex patients who require extended hospital care.

Data provided: Information on www.medicareusa.org is built using open data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

© 2024 MedicareUsa. All rights reserved. Maintained by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.