VIPMD
NPI 1124521018
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Bakersfield, CA

Active since March 16, 2018
2901 SILLECT AVE STE 201, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308(661) 327-2101(661) 327-2554 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 12, 2023, Apr 2, 2020, Mar 16, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Vipmd NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

VIPMD (NPI 1124521018) is a healthcare organization registered as an interventional cardiology in Bakersfield, California and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. The organization maintains 2 additional practice locations and lists Ty Heckman, Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124521018
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X
Legal Business NameVIPMD
Location Address2901 SILLECT AVE STE 201Bakersfield, CA 93308-6373
Mailing Address2901 Sillect Ave Ste 201Bakersfield, CA 93308-6373 · (661) 327-2101 · Fax (661) 327-2554
Fax(661) 327-2554
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTy HeckmanManager · (661) 327-2101
Enumeration DateMarch 16, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 17, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 17, 2025
✔ NPI 1124521018 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0011X
Definition
An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A63639 (CA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X
2901 SILLECT AVE STE 201, Bakersfield, CA 93308

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11701 26th StBakersfield, CA 93301-2803 · Phone (661) 327-2208
Location 24000 Physicians Blvd Ste 101Bakersfield, CA 93301-1284 · Phone (661) 327-0807

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Vipmd is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

9

Medicare enrollment records show 9 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Vipmd, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 6 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (9)

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
NPI 1891702122
2901 SILLECT AVE SUITE 201
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 327-2101
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1407332919
2901 SILLECT AVE STE 201
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 327-2101
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1295919371
2901 SILLECT AVE # 100 CENTRAL CARDIOLOGY MEDICAL CLINIC
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 323-8384
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
NPI 1407086390
1800 WESTWIND DR SUITE 301
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 327-9617
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.7 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1639587579
3801 SAN DIMAS ST
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 323-8477
✔ PECOS1.8 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1083924583
7702 MEANY AVE STE 105
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 843-7830
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.9 mi
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1619997467
10843 MAGNOLIA BLVD STE 3
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 842-1410
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare92 mi
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
NPI 1114234440
9555 S EASTERN AVE STE 290
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 870-3722
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare225 mi
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1578092367
5501 OLD YORK RD
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 456-8520
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2,402 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Vipmd's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vipmd is 1124521018. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 16, 2018.

Where is Vipmd located?

Vipmd is located at 2901 Sillect Ave Ste 201, Bakersfield, CA 93308. The listed phone number is (661) 327-2101.

What is Vipmd's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Vipmd enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vipmd is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Vipmd?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 9 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Vipmd. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (3), Nurse Practitioner (2) and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (2). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 6 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vipmd was last updated on January 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.