Vijit Chouhan, - Medicare Internal Medicine in Tucson, AZ

Vijit Chouhan, is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Tucson, Arizona. His current practice location is 2200 S Houghton Rd, Tucson, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (520) 543-6100.

Vijit Chouhan is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 67733) 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 1902260029.

Contact Information

Vijit Chouhan,
2200 S Houghton Rd,
Tucson, AZ 85748-7632
(520) 543-6100
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameVijit Chouhan
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Location2200 S Houghton Rd, Tucson, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902260029
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2016
  • Last Update Date: 11/13/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355701616
  • Enrollment ID: I20230718002317

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vijit Chouhan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902260029NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 67733 (Arizona)Primary

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. Vijit Chouhan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthwest Allied Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003833179
PECOS PAC ID: 7618972514
Enrollment ID: O20060928000110

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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. Vijit Chouhan 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
Vijit Chouhan,
6480 N Green Briar Dr,
Tucson, AZ 85718-2642

Ph: (314) 707-4199
Vijit Chouhan,
2200 S Houghton Rd,
Tucson, AZ 85748-7632

Ph: (520) 543-6100

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