VINIT JOSEPH GILVAZ MD – NPI #1174048029
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

VINIT JOSEPH GILVAZ is a physician located in PAWTUCKET, RI. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1174048029 to VINIT JOSEPH GILVAZ on August 11, 2017. 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 207RR0500X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Jun 14, 2023. 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 VINIT JOSEPH GILVAZ below.

NPI Profile for
VINIT JOSEPH GILVAZ

NPI Number
1174048029
Enumeration Date

(about 9 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
VINIT JOSEPH GILVAZ
Credentials
MD
Primary location
407 EAST AVE STE 250
PAWTUCKET, RI 02860-5299
Phone: (401) 606-1620 Fax: (401) 721-5709
1 Other location(s):
1500 Pontiac Ave Ste 107
Cranston, RI 02920-4486
Phone: (401) 606-1620
Fax: (401) 721-5709
Mailing address
117 ELLENFIELD ST STE 101
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905-4541
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 14, 2023

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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
207RR0500X
- Internal Medicine / Rheumatology (Primary)		 RI MD19362
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 RI MD19362

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

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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

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