VILAS R PATWARDHAN MD
NPI 1043479587
Internal Medicine - Hepatology in Boston, MA
NPI Status: Active since June 09, 2008
Contact Information
110 FRANCIS ST, SUITE 8E
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02215
Phone: (617) 632-1070
Fax: (617) 632-1065
- Individual
- Male
- Years of Experience 19
- Internal Medicine
- Hepatology
- Accepts Insurance
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
- PECOS Enrolled
About VILAS PATWARDHAN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vilas Patwardhan, an internist established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in hepatology and more than 19 years of experience. He graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 2008. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043479587 assigned on June 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0008X with license number 245710 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.
- NPI
- 1043479587
- Provider Name
- VILAS R PATWARDHAN MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 110 FRANCIS ST, SUITE 8E BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER BOSTON, MA 02215
- Location Phone
- (617) 632-1070
- Location Fax
- (617) 632-1065
- Mailing Address
- 110 FRANCIS ST, SUITE 8E BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER BOSTON, MA 02215
- Mailing Phone
- (617) 632-1070
- Mailing Fax
- (617) 632-1065
- Medical School Name
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL
- Graduation Year
- 2008
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-09-2008
- Last Update Date
- 11-20-2025
- Code Navigator
An internist like Vilas Patwardhan is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Internal Medicine Hepatology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RI0008X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 245710
- License State
- MA
- Taxonomy Description
- The discipline of Hepatology encompasses the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine considers Hepatology part of the subspecialty of gastroenterology. Physicians who identify themselves as Hepatologists usually, but not always, have been trained in gastrointestinal programs.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 6000/20%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7000/50%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 8500/50%/9200 - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 1000/20%/7500 - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/0%/6500 RxD - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/7500 - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/20%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 3000/0%/7500 RxD - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 500/30%/9000 - HMO
- Anthem Platinum Access Blue New England HMO 250/10%/3500 - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 2500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3000/30%/9000 Value - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3500/20%/10000 - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3500/20%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/0%/9000 - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/0%/9000 RxD - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/10%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/20%/8500 - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Vilas Patwardhan is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.
Vilas Patwardhan is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
PECOS PAC ID: 840469151
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.PECOS Enrollment ID: I20110803000019
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies
The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.
Unknown
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7507)
13 DME suppliers used 157 Medicare Claims 13470 Services Paid
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg (HCPCS:J7517)
4 DME suppliers used 29 Medicare Claims 3240 Services Paid
Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH012N)
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period (HCPCS:Q0511)
16 DME suppliers used 129 Medicare Claims 129 Services Paid
Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH012N)
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period (HCPCS:Q0512)
11 DME suppliers used 83 Medicare Claims 90 Services Paid
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsThis service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
This service was performed 86 times for 66 patientsThis service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
This service was performed 38 times for 32 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 90 times for 76 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 59 times for 45 patientsHospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
This service was performed 31 times for 26 patientsInitial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
This service was performed 51 times for 47 patientsFollow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
This service was performed 169 times for 57 patientsFind Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges
Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.
Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Vilas Patwardhan is affiliated with the following medical facilities:
| Hospital Name | Address | Phone | Hospital Type | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE BROCKTON HOSPITAL | 680 CENTER STREET BROCKTON, MA 02302 | (508) 941-7000 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - NEEDHAM | 148 CHESTNUT STREET NEEDHAM, MA 02494 | (781) 453-3002 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER | 330 BROOKLINE AVENUE BOSTON, MA 02215 | (617) 667-7000 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - MILTON | 199 REEDSDALE ROAD MILTON, MA 02186 | (617) 696-4600 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL | 164 SUMMIT AVENUE PROVIDENCE, RI 02906 | (401) 793-2500 | Acute Care Hospitals |
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1043479587, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043479587, enumerated as an "individual" on June 09, 2008.
The provider is located at 110 FRANCIS ST, SUITE 8E BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER BOSTON, MA 02215 and the phone number is (617) 632-1070.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0008X and a focus in Hepatology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
Vilas Patwardhan is affiliated with: SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE BROCKTON HOSPITAL, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - NEEDHAM, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - MILTON and THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL.
