VISHAL B. PAREKH MD – NPI #1689872475
Hospitalist

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Hospitalist

VISHAL PAREKH is a hospitalist located in GAINESVILLE, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1689872475 to VISHAL PAREKH on July 03, 2007. 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 208M00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Hospitalist.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Dec 04, 2020. 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 VISHAL PAREKH below.

NPI Profile for
VISHAL B. PAREKH

NPI Number
1689872475
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
VISHAL B. PAREKH
Credentials
MD
Primary location
743 SPRING ST NE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Phone: (770) 219-9000 Fax:
2 Other location(s):
1200 Northside Forsyth Dr
Cumming, GA 30041-7659
Phone: (770) 844-3200
Fax: (404) 851-6325
743 Spring St NE
Gainesville, GA 30501
Phone: (770) 219-9000
Mailing address
PO BOX 742616
ATLANTA, GA 30374-2616
Phone: (770) 219-8420 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 04, 2020

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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
208M00000X
- Hospitalist (Primary)		 GA 059489
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology		 GA 059489
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 GA 059489

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)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
743 SPRING ST NE,
GAINESVILLE, GA 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
VISHAL PAREKH is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER, INC
      743 SPRING STREET
      GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
    • NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL FORSYTH
      1200 NORTHSIDE FORSYTH DRIVE
      CUMMING, GA 30041
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • RENAL CARE PARTNERS OF CUMMING
      1370 BUFORD HIGHWAY STE 110
      CUMMING, GA 30041
  • INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITY
    • ENCOMPASS HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL CUMMING
      1165 SANDERS ROAD
      CUMMING, GA 30041

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