Vidya Sagar, MD in Clearwater, FL - Medicare Nephrology

Vidya Sagar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Clearwater, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. His current practice location is 2725 Park Dr, Ste 5, Clearwater, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (727) 733-3500.

Vidya Sagar is licensed to practice in Florida (license number 75830) 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 1457376683.

Contact Information

	Vidya Sagar, MD
	2725 Park Dr, Ste 5, Clearwater, FL 33763-1023
	(727) 733-3500
	(727) 734-3606

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Vidya Sagar
Gender	Male
Speciality	Nephrology
Experience	42 Years
Location	2725 Park Dr, Clearwater, Florida
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Vidya Sagar graduated from medical school in 1982

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1457376683
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2006
Last Update Date: 06/04/2018

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4981788171
Enrollment ID: I20080227000081

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vidya Sagar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1457376683	NPI	-	NPPES
254191200	Medicaid	FL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RN0300X	Internal Medicine - Nephrology	75830 (Florida)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Bma - Clearwater	Clearwater, FL	Dialysis facility
Morton Plant Hospital	Clearwater, FL	Hospital
Morton Plant Mease Healthcare Countryside	Safety harbor, FL	Hospital
Mease Dunedin Hospital	Dunedin, FL	Hospital
St Josephs Hospital	Tampa, FL	Hospital

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. Vidya Sagar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Vidya Sagar Md Pa
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1477733566 PECOS PAC ID: 6901980101 Enrollment ID: O20080227000153

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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. Vidya Sagar 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
Vidya Sagar, MD 2725 Park Dr, Ste 5, Clearwater, FL 33763-1023 Ph: (727) 733-3500	Vidya Sagar, MD 2725 Park Dr, Ste 5, Clearwater, FL 33763-1023 Ph: (727) 733-3500

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Dr. Irma Alves, M.D. Nephrology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 300 Pinellas St, Clearwater, FL 33756 Phone: 727-462-7908 Fax: 727-462-7904
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Vidya Sagar, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Clearwater, FL

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Medicare Reassignments

Oral appliance may be effective first line treatment for some types of sleep apnea

Alcohol consumption by women who are breast feeding reduces their milk supply

2 SARS patients in Beijing discharged from hospital

NYT editorial criticizes proposed Medicaid reimbursement rules

Experts implore chancellor to scrap duty escalator for alcohol in this year's budget

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

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2 SARS patients in Beijing discharged from hospital

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Experts implore chancellor to scrap duty escalator for alcohol in this year's budget

Internal Medicine Doctors in Clearwater, FL