Vijaykumar R Phade, MD in Bluefield, WV - Surgery

Vijaykumar R Phade, MD is a Surgery physician based in Bluefield, West Virginia. Vijaykumar R Phade is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 12519) and his current practice location is 496 Cherry St, Bldg C Ste A, Bluefield, West Virginia. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 327-7476.

NPI number for Vijaykumar R Phade is 1538124680 and his current mailing address is Po Box 1553, Bluefield, West Virginia. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1538124680.

Contact Information

	Vijaykumar R Phade, MD
	496 Cherry St, Bldg C Ste A, Bluefield, WV 24701-3304
	(304) 327-7476
	(304) 327-7476

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Vijaykumar R Phade
Gender	Male
Speciality	Surgery
Location	496 Cherry St, Bluefield, West Virginia
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Does not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1538124680
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2006
Last Update Date: 01/02/2008

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vijaykumar R Phade such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1538124680	NPI	-	NPPES
0218227000	Medicaid	WV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208600000X	Surgery	12519 (West Virginia)	Primary
208600000X	Surgery	0101037661 (Virginia)	Secondary

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. Vijaykumar R Phade is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Vijaykumar R Phade, MD Po Box 1553, Bluefield, WV 24701 Ph: (304) 327-7476	Vijaykumar R Phade, MD 496 Cherry St, Bldg C Ste A, Bluefield, WV 24701-3304 Ph: (304) 327-7476

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Surgery Doctors in Bluefield, WV

Mr. Randall V Lester, MD Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 510 Cherry St, Suite 206, Bldg A, Bluefield, WV 24701 Phone: 304-327-1888 Fax: 304-327-1889
Gowtham Roy Lingamaneni, M.D Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 500 Cherry St, Bluefield, WV 24701 Phone: 304-327-1888

Vijaykumar R Phade, MD - Surgery in Bluefield, WV