VIPMD
NPI 1124521018
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Bakersfield, CA
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
Specialties & Licenses 4
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Group Practice 1
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
9Medicare 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)
Bakersfield, CA 93308
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.