VIPUL SHELAT M.D. – NPI #1699736173
Psychiatry & Neurology
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
VIPUL SHELAT is a psychiatry & neurologist located in LAKE CHARLES, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1699736173 to VIPUL SHELAT on March 31, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084N0400X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology Bear in mind that having a taxonomy code selected doesn't replace any credentialing or validation process that may be required by law.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Apr 15, 2021. 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 VIPUL SHELAT below.
NPI Profile for
VIPUL SHELAT
(more than 20 years ago)
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601 Phone: (337) 433-0762 Fax: (337) 443-4868
2 Other location(s):
Newport News, VA 23601-2344
Phone: (757) 534-5100
Onancock, VA 23417
Phone: (757) 302-2700
Fax: (757) 787-9262
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Identifiers for VIPUL SHELAT
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | STATE LICENSE | LA | 13324R |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2084N0400X - Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology (Primary) |
VA | 0101038970 |
| 208VP0014X - Pain Medicine / Interventional Pain Medicine |
LA | 13324R |
| 2084S0012X - Psychiatry & Neurology / Sleep Medicine |
LA | 13324R |
| 2084N0600X - Psychiatry & Neurology / Clinical Neurophysiology |
LA | 13324R |
| 174400000X - Specialist |
LA | 13324R |
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
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- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
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