Dr Vijay K Caplash, MD in Birmingham, AL - Medicare Internal Medicine

Dr Vijay K Caplash, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. His current practice location is 48 Medical Park Dr E, Ste 151, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 856-0011.

Dr Vijay K Caplash is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 00007283) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1225054406.

Contact Information

	Dr Vijay K Caplash, MD
	48 Medical Park Dr E, Ste 151, Birmingham, AL 35235-3400
	(205) 856-0011
	(205) 856-0726

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Vijay K Caplash
Gender	Male
Speciality	Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Location	48 Medical Park Dr E, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1225054406
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2006
Last Update Date: 07/10/2015

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 8123098316
Enrollment ID: I20111220000453

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vijay K Caplash such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1225054406	NPI	-	NPPES
000011134	Medicaid	AL
C76936	Other	AL	UNITED HEALTH CARE
630835334	Other	AL	TRICARE
C76936	Other	AL	HEALTH SPRING
C76936	Other	AL	VIVA
11134	Other	AL	BLUE CROSS
630835334	Other	AL	CIGNA
630835334	Other	AL	AETNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RN0300X	Internal Medicine - Nephrology	00007283 (Alabama)	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 Vijay K Caplash allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Eastern Nephrology Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1093896466 PECOS PAC ID: 7416927603 Enrollment ID: O20040727000347

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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 Vijay K Caplash 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Vijay K Caplash, MD 1524 Huffman Rd, Birmingham, AL 35215-5602 Ph: (205) 856-0011	Dr Vijay K Caplash, MD 48 Medical Park Dr E, Ste 151, Birmingham, AL 35235-3400 Ph: (205) 856-0011

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Dr Vijay K Caplash, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medicare Reassignments

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Birmingham, AL