Dr Vassilios G Dimopoulos, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Amherst, NY

Dr Vassilios G Dimopoulos, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Amherst, New York. He went to University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Brain And Spine Medical Services Pllc and his current practice location is 3980 Sheridan Dr Ste 200a, Amherst, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 218-1000.

Dr Vassilios G Dimopoulos is licensed to practice in New York (license number 277247) 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 1720099724.

Contact Information

Dr Vassilios G Dimopoulos, MD
3980 Sheridan Dr Ste 200a,
Amherst, NY 14226-1727
(716) 218-1000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vassilios G Dimopoulos
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience11 Years
Location3980 Sheridan Dr Ste 200a, Amherst, New York
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 Vassilios G Dimopoulos attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720099724
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/01/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476879206
  • Enrollment ID: I20150313000140

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vassilios G Dimopoulos such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720099724NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 277247 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sisters Of Charity HospitalBuffalo, NYHospital
Kenmore Mercy HospitalKenmore, NYHospital
Erie County Medical CenterBuffalo, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Brain And Spine Medical Services Pllc903210305653

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameBrain & Spine Medical Services Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073631644
PECOS PAC ID: 9032103056
Enrollment ID: O20040413000573

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Vassilios G Dimopoulos, MD
3980 Sheridan Dr Ste 200a,
Amherst, NY 14226-1727

Ph: (716) 218-1000
Dr Vassilios G Dimopoulos, MD
3980 Sheridan Dr Ste 200a,
Amherst, NY 14226-1727

Ph: (716) 218-1000

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Dr. Anthony M. Avellanosa, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4955 N Bailey Ave, Suite 201, Amherst, NY 14226
Phone: 716-831-9520    Fax: 716-831-9521
Dr. Eric P Roger, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3980 Sheridan Dr, Suite 500, Amherst, NY 14226
Phone: 716-218-1000    Fax: 716-650-2691
Dr. Asham Khan, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3980a Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY 14226
Phone: 716-868-3467    
Dr. Joshua Meyers, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 40 George Karl Blvd, Amherst, NY 14221
Phone: 716-218-1000    Fax: 716-200-1857
Lee Guterman, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4050 Harlem Rd, Amherst, NY 14226
Phone: 716-803-1504    Fax: 716-803-1508
Dr. James L Budny, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3980 Sheridan Dr, Suite 501, Amherst, NY 14226
Phone: 716-218-1000    Fax: 716-650-2691

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