Vinay Badhwar, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Morgantown, WV

Vinay Badhwar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Morgantown, West Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice West Virginia University Medical Corporation and his current practice location is 1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 598-4800.

Vinay Badhwar is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 27008) 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 1467426718.

Contact Information

Vinay Badhwar, MD
1 Medical Center Drive,
Morgantown, WV 26506-1200
(304) 598-4800
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameVinay Badhwar
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience31 Years
Location1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Vinay Badhwar graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467426718
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/08/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002951001
  • Enrollment ID: I20160726001132

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vinay Badhwar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467426718NPI-NPPES
134223953OtherFLHUMANA
62904OtherFLBCBS
0843074OtherFLCIGNA
3306888OtherFLAETNA
202337OtherFLSTAYWELL
2221703OtherFLUNITED
284915OtherFLAVMED
202337OtherFLWELLCARE
265720100MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) MD444207 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) ME85670 (Florida)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 27008 (West Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
West Virginia University HospitalsMorgantown, WVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
West Virginia University Medical Corporation10522245651613

News Archive

Screening tool in pediatric ER accurately estimates suicide risk among youth

A suicide risk screening tool that Johns Hopkins Medicine implemented in its pediatric emergency department six years ago appears to provide an accurate gauge of which youth are most vulnerable and has identified more than 2,000 patients who might benefit from mental health treatment and resources, according to a study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins Medicine.

HU researchers explore how simulated microgravity affects gene expression, muscle cell differentiation

Astronauts go through many physiological changes during their time in spaceflight, including lower muscle mass and slower muscle development. Similar symptoms can occur in the muscles of people on Earth's surface, too. In fact, it could affect everyone to some extent later in life.

Computer simulation can predict risk of irregular heart rhythms and sudden cardiac death

A computer model of the heart wall predicted risk of irregular heart rhythms and sudden cardiac death in patients, paving the way for the use of more complex cardiac models to calculate the consequences of genetic, lifestyle and other changes to the heart.

Institutional investor buys $30 million of convertible stock and warrants in Cell Therapeutics

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq and MTA: CTIC) (the "Company") today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell $30 million of shares of its Series 2 Preferred Stock and warrants to purchase shares of its common stock in a registered offering to a single institutional investor. Each share of Series 2 Preferred Stock is convertible at the option of the holder, at any time during its existence, into approximately 628 shares of common stock at a conversion price of $1.59125 per share of common stock for a total of approximately 18,853,103 common shares.

Lingering outbreak of pertussis in four Chicago-area counties

Dr. Eric E. Whitaker, state public health director, today urged parents to ensure their children have been properly immunized against this highly contagious disease and asked that persons exhibiting symptoms to immediately seek medical care.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 2 days ago

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. Vinay Badhwar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWest Virginia University Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275504508
PECOS PAC ID: 1052224565
Enrollment ID: O20031111000207

News Archive

Screening tool in pediatric ER accurately estimates suicide risk among youth

A suicide risk screening tool that Johns Hopkins Medicine implemented in its pediatric emergency department six years ago appears to provide an accurate gauge of which youth are most vulnerable and has identified more than 2,000 patients who might benefit from mental health treatment and resources, according to a study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins Medicine.

HU researchers explore how simulated microgravity affects gene expression, muscle cell differentiation

Astronauts go through many physiological changes during their time in spaceflight, including lower muscle mass and slower muscle development. Similar symptoms can occur in the muscles of people on Earth's surface, too. In fact, it could affect everyone to some extent later in life.

Computer simulation can predict risk of irregular heart rhythms and sudden cardiac death

A computer model of the heart wall predicted risk of irregular heart rhythms and sudden cardiac death in patients, paving the way for the use of more complex cardiac models to calculate the consequences of genetic, lifestyle and other changes to the heart.

Institutional investor buys $30 million of convertible stock and warrants in Cell Therapeutics

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq and MTA: CTIC) (the "Company") today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell $30 million of shares of its Series 2 Preferred Stock and warrants to purchase shares of its common stock in a registered offering to a single institutional investor. Each share of Series 2 Preferred Stock is convertible at the option of the holder, at any time during its existence, into approximately 628 shares of common stock at a conversion price of $1.59125 per share of common stock for a total of approximately 18,853,103 common shares.

Lingering outbreak of pertussis in four Chicago-area counties

Dr. Eric E. Whitaker, state public health director, today urged parents to ensure their children have been properly immunized against this highly contagious disease and asked that persons exhibiting symptoms to immediately seek medical care.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 2 days ago

Entity NameWheeling Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104821305
PECOS PAC ID: 5799689493
Enrollment ID: O20031124000706

News Archive

Screening tool in pediatric ER accurately estimates suicide risk among youth

A suicide risk screening tool that Johns Hopkins Medicine implemented in its pediatric emergency department six years ago appears to provide an accurate gauge of which youth are most vulnerable and has identified more than 2,000 patients who might benefit from mental health treatment and resources, according to a study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins Medicine.

HU researchers explore how simulated microgravity affects gene expression, muscle cell differentiation

Astronauts go through many physiological changes during their time in spaceflight, including lower muscle mass and slower muscle development. Similar symptoms can occur in the muscles of people on Earth's surface, too. In fact, it could affect everyone to some extent later in life.

Computer simulation can predict risk of irregular heart rhythms and sudden cardiac death

A computer model of the heart wall predicted risk of irregular heart rhythms and sudden cardiac death in patients, paving the way for the use of more complex cardiac models to calculate the consequences of genetic, lifestyle and other changes to the heart.

Institutional investor buys $30 million of convertible stock and warrants in Cell Therapeutics

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq and MTA: CTIC) (the "Company") today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell $30 million of shares of its Series 2 Preferred Stock and warrants to purchase shares of its common stock in a registered offering to a single institutional investor. Each share of Series 2 Preferred Stock is convertible at the option of the holder, at any time during its existence, into approximately 628 shares of common stock at a conversion price of $1.59125 per share of common stock for a total of approximately 18,853,103 common shares.

Lingering outbreak of pertussis in four Chicago-area counties

Dr. Eric E. Whitaker, state public health director, today urged parents to ensure their children have been properly immunized against this highly contagious disease and asked that persons exhibiting symptoms to immediately seek medical care.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 2 days ago

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. Vinay Badhwar 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
Vinay Badhwar, MD
1 Medical Center Drive,
Morgantown, WV 26506-1200

Ph: (304) 598-4800
Vinay Badhwar, MD
1 Medical Center Drive,
Morgantown, WV 26506-1200

Ph: (304) 598-4800

News Archive

Screening tool in pediatric ER accurately estimates suicide risk among youth

A suicide risk screening tool that Johns Hopkins Medicine implemented in its pediatric emergency department six years ago appears to provide an accurate gauge of which youth are most vulnerable and has identified more than 2,000 patients who might benefit from mental health treatment and resources, according to a study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins Medicine.

HU researchers explore how simulated microgravity affects gene expression, muscle cell differentiation

Astronauts go through many physiological changes during their time in spaceflight, including lower muscle mass and slower muscle development. Similar symptoms can occur in the muscles of people on Earth's surface, too. In fact, it could affect everyone to some extent later in life.

Computer simulation can predict risk of irregular heart rhythms and sudden cardiac death

A computer model of the heart wall predicted risk of irregular heart rhythms and sudden cardiac death in patients, paving the way for the use of more complex cardiac models to calculate the consequences of genetic, lifestyle and other changes to the heart.

Institutional investor buys $30 million of convertible stock and warrants in Cell Therapeutics

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq and MTA: CTIC) (the "Company") today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell $30 million of shares of its Series 2 Preferred Stock and warrants to purchase shares of its common stock in a registered offering to a single institutional investor. Each share of Series 2 Preferred Stock is convertible at the option of the holder, at any time during its existence, into approximately 628 shares of common stock at a conversion price of $1.59125 per share of common stock for a total of approximately 18,853,103 common shares.

Lingering outbreak of pertussis in four Chicago-area counties

Dr. Eric E. Whitaker, state public health director, today urged parents to ensure their children have been properly immunized against this highly contagious disease and asked that persons exhibiting symptoms to immediately seek medical care.

Read more News

› Verified 2 days ago


Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Morgantown, WV

Kevin Tveter, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: 304-598-4800    
Jason J Lamb, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: 877-988-4478    
Dr. James Scott Rankin, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: 304-598-4800    
Seyfi Alper Toker, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: 304-598-4000    
Kelsey Musgrove, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: 304-293-1168    
Alexander Arpad Nagy, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1200 J D Anderson Dr, Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone: 304-598-1996    Fax: 304-285-2107

Find & Compare Providers Near You: Find and compare doctors, nursing homes, hospitals, and other health care providers in your area that accept Medicare. Get information like: Find a doctor or clinician that accepts Medicare near you.

Doctors and clinicians: Doctors and clinicians include doctors, clinicians and groups who are qualified to practice in many specialties. Each specialty focuses on certain parts of the body, periods of life, conditions, or primary care. The doctors, clinicians, and groups listed here typically work in an office or clinic setting. Also those who currently accept Medicare are included.

Hospitals: Find information about Medicare-certified hospitals and long-term care hospitals in your area, including Veterans Administration medical centers and military hospitals, across the country. Long-term care hospitals serve critically ill and medically complex patients who require extended hospital care.

Data provided: Information on www.medicareusa.org is built using open data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

© 2024 MedicareUsa. All rights reserved. Maintained by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.