VASANTHA S. HATHWAR MD – NPI #1669572608
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

VASANTHA HATHWAR is a physician located in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1669572608 to VASANTHA HATHWAR on September 22, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RP1001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease

The NPI profile was previously updated about 14 years ago on Jan 06, 2012. 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 VASANTHA HATHWAR below.

NPI Profile for
VASANTHA S. HATHWAR

NPI Number
1669572608
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
VASANTHA S. HATHWAR
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1008 FIRST COLONIAL RD
SUITE 103
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23454-3071
Phone: (757) 481-2515 Fax: (757) 481-4064
Mailing address
PO BOX 7068
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23707-0068
Phone: (757) 686-3508 Fax: (757) 686-0541
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for VASANTHA HATHWAR

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBSVA436738
OTHERMEDICARE PTAN BEFORE 2009VA290000288
OTHEROPTIMAVA53891
MEDICAIDVA586904B
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
207RP1001X
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease (Primary)		 VA 0101232454
207RS0012X
- Internal Medicine / Sleep Medicine		 VA 0101232454
207RC0200X
- Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine		 VA 0101232454

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.

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
VASANTHA HATHWAR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SENTARA LEIGH HOSPITAL
      830 KEMPSVILLE ROAD
      NORFOLK, VA 23502
    • SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITAL
      600 GRESHAM DR
      NORFOLK, VA 23507
    • SENTARA PRINCESS ANNE HOSPITAL
      2025 GLENN MITCHELL DRIVE
      VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23456
    • SENTARA VIRGINIA BEACH GENERAL HOSPITAL
      1060 FIRST COLONIAL ROAD
      VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23454

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