VIGHNESH WALAVALKAR M.D.
NPI 1215201983
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in La Jolla, CA
About Vighnesh Walavalkar M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
VIGHNESH WALAVALKAR M.D. (NPI 1215201983) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in La Jolla, California, licensed in California (A118337) and active in the NPI registry since February 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2007).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Vighnesh Walavalkar M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92093 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
LA JOLLA, CA 92093
LA JOLLA, CA 92093
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 Vighnesh Walavalkar's NPI number?
The NPI number for Vighnesh Walavalkar is 1215201983. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 28, 2012.
Where is Vighnesh Walavalkar located?
Vighnesh Walavalkar practices at 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093. The listed phone number is (858) 534-0455.
What is Vighnesh Walavalkar's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.
Is Vighnesh Walavalkar enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Vighnesh Walavalkar is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Vighnesh Walavalkar was last updated on January 15, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.