Vikas Narayan Chitnavis, MD in Gastonia, NC - Medicare Gastroenterology

Vikas Narayan Chitnavis, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Gastonia, North Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Caromont Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 2525 Court Dr, Gastonia, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (704) 834-2000.

Vikas Narayan Chitnavis is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2020-01762) 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 1891773560.

Contact Information

	Vikas Narayan Chitnavis, MD
	2525 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054-2140
	(704) 834-2000
	(704) 834-2500

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Vikas Narayan Chitnavis
Gender	Male
Speciality	Gastroenterology
Experience	47 Years
Location	2525 Court Dr, Gastonia, North Carolina
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:

Vikas Narayan Chitnavis graduated from medical school in 1977

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1891773560
Provider Enumeration Date: 01/04/2006
Last Update Date: 08/28/2023

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 5799736328
Enrollment ID: I20230830000901

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vikas Narayan Chitnavis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1891773560	NPI	-	NPPES
010162271	Medicaid	VA
181492	Other		ANTHEM
P00233432	Other		MC RAILROAD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RG0100X	Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology	0101840402 (Virginia)	Secondary
207RG0100X	Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology	2020-01762 (North Carolina)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Caromont Regional Medical Center	Gastonia, NC	Hospital
Carilion Medical Center	Roanoke, VA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Caromont Medical Group Inc	3577476258	328

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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. Vikas Narayan Chitnavis allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Caromont Medical Group Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1356314272 PECOS PAC ID: 3577476258 Enrollment ID: O20031201000070

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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. Vikas Narayan Chitnavis 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
Vikas Narayan Chitnavis, MD Po Box 744786, Atlanta, GA 30374-4786 Ph: (704) 834-2450	Vikas Narayan Chitnavis, MD 2525 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054-2140 Ph: (704) 834-2000

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Gastonia, NC

Louise Zhou, M.D. Gastroenterology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2711 X Ray Dr Ste 3701, Gastonia, NC 28054 Phone: 980-834-9600 Fax: 980-834-9605
Anthony R Arn, MD Gastroenterology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2555 Court Dr, Suite 300, Gastonia, NC 28054 Phone: 704-868-3256 Fax: 704-868-5870
Douglas A Nigbor, MD Gastroenterology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2544 Court Dr, Ste F, Gastonia, NC 28054 Phone: 704-864-8302 Fax: 704-864-0228
Ajaykumar Narandas Patel, M.D. Gastroenterology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2525 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054 Phone: 704-834-2000 Fax: 704-834-2500
Dr. Yi Zhang, MD Gastroenterology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 2544 Court Dr Ste F, Gastonia, NC 28054 Phone: 704-864-8302 Fax: 704-864-0228
Dr. Shawnya Ayers Gore, MD Gastroenterology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1867 Remount Rd, Suite D, Gastonia, NC 28054 Phone: 704-854-8799 Fax: 704-854-8803
Richard Alan Fricker, M.D. Gastroenterology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 2240 Remount Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054 Phone: 704-671-5344 Fax: 704-671-5331

Vikas Narayan Chitnavis, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Gastonia, NC

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Group Practice Association

Abdominal obesity predicts heart disease

Autism Speaks lauds recommendations for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of GI in ASD children

Aerobic exercise not only prevents weight gain, but also inhibits regain of harmful visceral fat

First lung cancer treatment with BSD's MicroThermX ablation system delivered at Rhode Island Hospital

Medicare Reassignments

Abdominal obesity predicts heart disease

Autism Speaks lauds recommendations for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of GI in ASD children

Aerobic exercise not only prevents weight gain, but also inhibits regain of harmful visceral fat

First lung cancer treatment with BSD's MicroThermX ablation system delivered at Rhode Island Hospital

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

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Autism Speaks lauds recommendations for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of GI in ASD children

Aerobic exercise not only prevents weight gain, but also inhibits regain of harmful visceral fat

First lung cancer treatment with BSD's MicroThermX ablation system delivered at Rhode Island Hospital

Internal Medicine Doctors in Gastonia, NC