VIJAY P. AGARWAL M.D. – NPI #1609964154
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

VIJAY AGARWAL is a physician located in PALM SPRINGS, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1609964154 to VIJAY AGARWAL on October 10, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RG0100X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology

The NPI profile was last updated on Mar 05, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for VIJAY AGARWAL below.

NPI Profile for
VIJAY P. AGARWAL

NPI Number
1609964154
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
VIJAY P. AGARWAL
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1330 N INDIAN CANYON DR STE F
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262-4880
Phone: (505) 766-5471 Fax: (505) 766-6883
1 Other location(s):
200 Oak St NE Ste 1
Albuquerque, NM 87106-5614
Phone: (505) 766-5471
Mailing address
18213 HAMPTON CT
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708-5861
Phone: (505) 766-5471 Fax: (505) 766-6883
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 05, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for VIJAY AGARWAL

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidNML8068
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RG0100X
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology (Primary)
NM 89-141

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
1101 26TH ST S,
GREAT FALLS, MT 77025-1669

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
EMAIL
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
1330 N INDIAN CANYON DR STE F,
PALM SPRINGS, CA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
VIJAY AGARWAL is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BENEFIS HOSPITALS INC
      1101 26TH ST S
      GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
    • DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1150 NORTH INDIAN CANYON DRIVE
      PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
    • EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
      39-000 BOB HOPE DRIVE
      RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270

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