Dr Vipul Shelat, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Lake Charles, LA

Dr Vipul Shelat, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Lake Charles, Louisiana. His current practice location is 707 Dr. Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 433-0762.

Dr Vipul Shelat is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101038970) 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 1699736173.

Contact Information

Dr Vipul Shelat, MD
707 Dr. Michael Debakey Dr,
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 433-0762
(337) 443-4868



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vipul Shelat
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology
Location707 Dr. Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699736173
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/15/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062554363
  • Enrollment ID: I20170222001494

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vipul Shelat such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699736173NPI-NPPES
13324ROtherLASTATE LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084S0012XPsychiatry & Neurology - Sleep Medicine 13324R (Louisiana)Secondary
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine 13324R (Louisiana)Secondary
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 0101038970 (Virginia)Primary
174400000XSpecialist 13324R (Louisiana)Secondary
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 13324R (Louisiana)Secondary
2084N0600XPsychiatry & Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology 13324R (Louisiana)Secondary

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 Vipul Shelat allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNeural Network Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790342285
PECOS PAC ID: 1254666233
Enrollment ID: O20190712001746

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Vipul Shelat, MD
707 Dr. Michael Debakey Dr,
Lake Charles, LA 70601

Ph: (337) 433-0762
Dr Vipul Shelat, MD
707 Dr. Michael Debakey Dr,
Lake Charles, LA 70601

Ph: (337) 433-0762

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Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Lake Charles, LA

Dr. Paul Keith Nabours, M. D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3700 5th Ave, Lake Charles, LA 70607
Phone: 337-474-1010    Fax: 337-474-1011
Dr. David Buttross Iii, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 333 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Suite 220, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-478-9331    Fax: 337-478-9828
Jeremy Bernard Sanders, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 314 W Hale St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-660-8918    Fax: 337-433-3013
Dr. Michael Boyd Wright, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2829 4th Ave Ste 150, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 373-480-7800    Fax: 337-474-4552
Mr. Timothy R Best, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 707 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-433-0762    Fax: 337-433-4868
Andrea St. Clair, DO
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Murali Krishna Bogavalli,
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Practice Location: 2750 Aster St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-480-8900    Fax: 337-480-8901

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