Dr Vivek Reddy Garlapati, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Abilene, TX

Dr Vivek Reddy Garlapati, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Abilene, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. His current practice location is 1904 Pine St Ste 1b, Abilene, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (325) 704-5055.

Dr Vivek Reddy Garlapati is licensed to practice in Texas (license number P8475) 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 1114162211.

Contact Information

Dr Vivek Reddy Garlapati, MD
1904 Pine St Ste 1b,
Abilene, TX 79601
(325) 704-5055
(325) 704-5056



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vivek Reddy Garlapati
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience22 Years
Location1904 Pine St Ste 1b, Abilene, Texas
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 Vivek Reddy Garlapati graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114162211
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/04/2008
  • Last Update Date: 07/04/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719031954
  • Enrollment ID: I20150106000115

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vivek Reddy Garlapati such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114162211NPI-NPPES
343753501MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology P8475 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene, TXHospital

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 Vivek Reddy Garlapati allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLone Star Gastroenterology Of Abilene, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518363993
PECOS PAC ID: 0648593350
Enrollment ID: O20150106000194

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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 Vivek Reddy Garlapati 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 Vivek Reddy Garlapati, MD
Po Box 6815,
Abilene, TX 79608-6815

Ph: (325) 704-5055
Dr Vivek Reddy Garlapati, MD
1904 Pine St Ste 1b,
Abilene, TX 79601

Ph: (325) 704-5055

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1665 Antilley Rd Ste 260, Abilene, TX 79606
Phone: 325-793-5223    Fax: 325-793-5236
Dr. Amelia Lorenzo, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4225 Woods Pl, Abilene, TX 79602
Phone: 325-695-3252    Fax: 325-695-3414
Mustapha Ali Khalife, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Dr. Ralph F. Heaven, M.D.
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