DR. VIJAY B THANGAMANI M.D.
NPI 1376709204
Orthopaedic Surgery in Westmont, IL

Q: What is Vijay Thangamani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vijay Thangamani is 1376709204. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 30, 2008.

Q: What is Vijay Thangamani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vijay Thangamani was last updated on August 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.

Active since July 30, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

303 W OGDEN AVE, WESTMONT, IL 60559(630) 790-2871(630) 968-3762 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 28, 2023, Jun 10, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Dr. Vijay B Thangamani M.d. NPPES

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

DR. VIJAY B THANGAMANI M.D. (NPI 1376709204) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Westmont, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036118386) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Elmhurst Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Michigan Medical School (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376709204

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. VIJAY B THANGAMANICredential: M.D.

Location Address303 W OGDEN AVEWestmont, IL 60559-1419

Mailing AddressPo Box 713260Chicago, IL 60677-1260 · (630) 469-9200

Phone(630) 790-2871

Fax(630) 968-3762

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateJuly 30, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 28, 2023

✔ NPI 1376709204 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IL · 036118386✔ Licensed in MA · 238550

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207XX0005X · License 036118386 (IL)

303 W OGDEN AVE, Westmont, IL 60559

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Other Identifiers 4

MedicaidPENDINGMA

Other036118386IL · Physician, Licensed

Medicaid036118386IL

OtherPENDINGMA · Bcbs

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Vijay B Thangamani 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.

PECOS PAC ID5092861088

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100927000790

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7318

Hyaluronan or derivative, Durolane, is a treatment injected directly into the joint to relieve pain and improve mobility. It's often used for arthritis in the knee. The substance works by supplementing your body's natural joint fluid to help lubricate and cushion the joint.

1,320 services11 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

739 services136 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

223 services136 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

167 services124 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

81 services67 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

62 services52 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

60 services60 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This 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.

31 services30 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

25 services22 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

24 services24 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

22 services19 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

16 services16 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Elmhurst Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Elmhurst, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number140200

Location155 East Brush Hill RoadElmhurst, IL 60126 · Du Page County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Edward Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Naperville, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140231

Location801 South WashingtonNaperville, IL 60540 · Du Page County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60559 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$93.02 typical visit price

range $59.81 – $181.38

Typical copayment $23.25 (range $14.95 – $45.34)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$74.38 typical visit price

range $19.15 – $147.12

Typical copayment $18.59 (range $4.78 – $36.78)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

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