Vishwas Ramesh Talwalkar, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Lexington, KY

Vishwas Ramesh Talwalkar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. He graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc and his current practice location is 740 S Limestone, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 323-5533.

Vishwas Ramesh Talwalkar is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 34886) 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 1518067099.

Contact Information

Vishwas Ramesh Talwalkar, MD
740 S Limestone,
Lexington, KY 40536-0001
(859) 323-5533
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameVishwas Ramesh Talwalkar
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience31 Years
Location740 S Limestone, Lexington, Kentucky
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:
  • Vishwas Ramesh Talwalkar graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518067099
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/15/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991821472
  • Enrollment ID: I20100922000808

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vishwas Ramesh Talwalkar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518067099NPI-NPPES
64348865MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0801XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma 34886 (Kentucky)Secondary
207XP3100XOrthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery 34886 (Kentucky)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc5698689909806

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameKentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326091448
PECOS PAC ID: 5698689909
Enrollment ID: O20031119000300

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Entity NameShriners Hospitals For Children
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801249925
PECOS PAC ID: 9133031933
Enrollment ID: O20170210001728

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Vishwas Ramesh Talwalkar, MD
2333 Alumni Park Plz, Suite 200,
Lexington, KY 40517-4012

Ph: (859) 257-7910
Vishwas Ramesh Talwalkar, MD
740 S Limestone,
Lexington, KY 40536-0001

Ph: (859) 323-5533

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Practice Location: 3480 Yorkshire Medical Park, Lexington, KY 40509
Phone: 859-263-5140    Fax: 859-263-5141
Cody Stover, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 Bob O Link Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
Phone: 859-258-8575    Fax: 859-258-8562
Dr. Eric Schafer, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3480 Yorkshire Medical Park, Lexington, KY 40509
Phone: 859-263-5140    Fax: 859-263-5141
Peter William Hester, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 Bob O Link Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
Phone: 859-258-8576    Fax: 859-258-8562
Veronica A Vasicek, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3480 Yorkshire Medical Park, Lexington, KY 40508
Phone: 859-263-5140    Fax: 859-263-5141
Jerold N Friesen, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 125 E Maxwell St, Ste 200, Lexington, KY 40508
Phone: 859-253-0124    Fax: 859-231-8667
Anthony Zacharias,
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: University Of Kentucky, 800 Rose St., Lexington, KY 40536
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