Dr Vasant R Patel, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in North Reading, MA

Dr Vasant R Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in North Reading, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 21 Main St, Suite 3c, North Reading, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (978) 664-4600.

Dr Vasant R Patel is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 156535) 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 1811900442.

Contact Information

Dr Vasant R Patel, MD
21 Main St, Suite 3c,
North Reading, MA 01864-2286
(978) 664-4600
(978) 664-2715



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vasant R Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience35 Years
Location21 Main St, North Reading, Massachusetts
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 Vasant R Patel graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811900442
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/11/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567565930
  • Enrollment ID: I20070306000345

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vasant R Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811900442NPI-NPPES
3198898MedicaidMA
J21478OtherBCBS
69410OtherMAHPHC
739557OtherMATUFTS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 156535 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lahey Health At HomeBeverly, MAHome health agency
CaretendersNeedham heights, MAHome health agency
Brookhaven HospiceFramingham, MAHospice
Winchester HospitalWinchester, MAHospital
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington, MAHospital

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 Vasant R Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameReading Cardiology Associates P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457491789
PECOS PAC ID: 3577627793
Enrollment ID: O20090202000523

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Entity NameAdult Primary Care Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073287488
PECOS PAC ID: 3072902071
Enrollment ID: O20211112001546

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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 Vasant R 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
Dr Vasant R Patel, MD
21 Main St, Suite 2a,
North Reading, MA 01864-2286

Ph: (978) 664-4600
Dr Vasant R Patel, MD
21 Main St, Suite 3c,
North Reading, MA 01864-2286

Ph: (978) 664-4600

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Internal Medicine Doctors in North Reading, MA

Mr. Stephen Paul Murphy, MD
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 21 Main St, Suite 3c, North Reading, MA 01864
Phone: 978-664-1610    Fax: 978-664-1634
Kartik Kumar,
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 21 Main St Ste A, North Reading, MA 01864
Phone: 978-664-4600    
Wayne Weinreb, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 21 Main St, Suite 3a, North Reading, MA 01864
Phone: 978-276-0100    Fax: 978-276-0041
Dr. Rohit R Kumar, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 21 Main St, Suite 3c, North Reading, MA 01864
Phone: 978-664-4600    Fax: 978-664-2715
Dr. Daniel B Powers, D.O.
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 203 Main Street, North Reading, MA 01864
Phone: 978-664-1990    Fax: 978-664-2105
Jayamala Pillai, MD
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 203 Main Street, North Reading, MA 01864
Phone: 978-664-1990    Fax: 978-313-8184

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