Kathleen Wairimu, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Las Vegas, NV

Kathleen Wairimu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Las Vegas, Nevada. She went to University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. Her current practice location is 3416 N Buffalo Dr, Las Vegas, Nevada. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (702) 666-3388.

Kathleen Wairimu is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 9820) 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 1023065422.

Contact Information

Kathleen Wairimu, MD
3416 N Buffalo Dr,
Las Vegas, NV 89129-7424
(702) 666-3388
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameKathleen Wairimu
GenderFemale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience28 Years
Location3416 N Buffalo Dr, Las Vegas, Nevada
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:
  • Kathleen Wairimu attended and graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023065422
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/08/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294770616
  • Enrollment ID: I20050624000998

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kathleen Wairimu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023065422NPI-NPPES
002018464MedicaidNV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 9820 (Nevada)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mountainview HospitalLas vegas, NVHospital
University Medical CenterLas vegas, NVHospital

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. Kathleen Wairimu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Medical Center Of Southern Nevada
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548393127
PECOS PAC ID: 7315934429
Enrollment ID: O20040429001053

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Entity NameKathleen Wairimu Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760581532
PECOS PAC ID: 8628099538
Enrollment ID: O20051207000574

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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. Kathleen Wairimu 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
Kathleen Wairimu, MD
Po Box 34686,
Las Vegas, NV 89133-4686

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Kathleen Wairimu, MD
3416 N Buffalo Dr,
Las Vegas, NV 89129-7424

Ph: (702) 666-3388

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