Dr Vidhya Prakash, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Springfield, IL

Dr Vidhya Prakash, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Springfield, Illinois. She went to University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. She is a member of the group practice Siu Physicians And Surgeons Inc and her current practice location is 751 N Rutledge St, Suite 1100, Springfield, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 545-8000.

Dr Vidhya Prakash is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036-134816) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1528285798.

Contact Information

Dr Vidhya Prakash, MD
751 N Rutledge St, Suite 1100,
Springfield, IL 62702-4968
(217) 545-8000
(217) 788-5504



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vidhya Prakash
GenderFemale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience20 Years
Location751 N Rutledge St, Springfield, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Vidhya Prakash attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528285798
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/19/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/09/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628292588
  • Enrollment ID: I20140616000535

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vidhya Prakash such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528285798NPI-NPPES
036134816MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 036-134816 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Medical CenterSpringfield, ILHospital
St Johns HospitalSpringfield, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Siu Physicians And Surgeons Inc2365352820275

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSiu Physicians & Surgeons Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558385989
PECOS PAC ID: 2365352820
Enrollment ID: O20031222000769

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Vidhya Prakash, MD
Po Box 19648,
Springfield, IL 62794-9648

Ph: (217) 545-8000
Dr Vidhya Prakash, MD
751 N Rutledge St, Suite 1100,
Springfield, IL 62702-4968

Ph: (217) 545-8000

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Springfield, IL

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Phone: 217-545-0182    Fax: 217-545-8156
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Winston J Townsend, MD
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Practice Location: 1836 S Macarthur Blvd, Springfield, IL 62704
Phone: 217-789-1403    Fax: 217-789-1825
William R Yu, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2901 Old Jacksonville Rd, Springfield, IL 62704
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Dr. Susan M. O'neal, D.O.
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