DR. VIJAY RENGA M.D.
NPI 1831493386
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Charleston, SC

Active since December 26, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
171 ASHLEY AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-1414 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 9, 2024, May 4, 2023, Sep 28, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Vijay Renga M.d. NPPES

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

DR. VIJAY RENGA M.D. (NPI 1831493386) is an individual neurology provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in New Hampshire (15232) and active in the NPI registry since December 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baystate Wing Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831493386
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. VIJAY RENGACredential: M.D.
Location Address171 ASHLEY AVECharleston, SC 29425-1000
Mailing AddressPo Box 751461Charlotte, NC 28275-1461 · (843) 792-6200
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateDecember 26, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 9, 2024
✔ NPI 1831493386 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NH · 15232✔ Licensed in MA · 1021126✔ Licensed in SC · 37874
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 15232 (NH)
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11 Medical Center Dr, NeurologyLebanon, NH 03756-1000 · Phone (603) 650-5104
Location 23300 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Suite C&DSpringfield, MA 01107-1112 · Phone (413) 794-5600 · Fax (413) 794-7297

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Vijay Renga 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 ID2567783343
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150604002020, I20241104002924
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Vijay Renga reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 2,594 clinicians in this Medicare group
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1175 COOK RD STE 145
Orangeburg, SC 29118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 94 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medical Services
759 CHESTNUT ST
Springfield, MA 01199
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 1,537 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder
24 RAILROAD ST
Keene, NH 03431
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Hampshire enrollment
  • 2,999 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychiatric Hospital
218 EAST RD
Hampstead, NH 03841
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Hampshire enrollment
  • 2,620 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 50 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth G0426
A Telehealth consultation is a virtual medical appointment. In an emergency department or initial inpatient scenario, a healthcare professional interacts with you through a secured video call for about 50 minutes. It allows you to receive care without physically being in the hospital.
175 services173 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
97 services97 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
40 services39 patients
Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 30 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth G0425
A telehealth consultation is a remote medical service where a doctor assesses your health condition through a video call. In an emergency or initial inpatient scenario, this typically lasts for about 30 minutes. This method allows for prompt, efficient care without needing to be physically present in a healthcare facility.
39 services39 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.
32 services31 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.
28 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Baystate Wing Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Palmer, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number220030
Location40 Wright StreetPalmer, MA 01069 · Hampden County
Emergency services

Baystate Noble Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Westfield, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220065
Location115 West Silver StreetWestfield, MA 01085 · Hampden County
Emergency services

Baystate Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220077
Location759 Chestnut StreetSpringfield, MA 01199 · Hampden County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Murrells Inlet, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420098
Location4070 Hwy 17Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 · Horry County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29425 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Ambulatory infusion pump, mechanical, reusable, for infusion 8 hours or greater E0779
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$13.04 avg. paid by Medicare
Injection, immune globulin (hizentra), 100 mg J1559
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI008N
2 suppliers12 claims6,720 services$9.53 avg. paid by Medicare
Supplies for external non-insulin drug infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each K0552
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers12 claims54 services$2.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Allergy & Immunology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Ophthalmology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Social Worker
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Radiology (Pediatric Radiology)
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Nurse Practitioner
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Ophthalmology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

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 Vijay Renga's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vijay Renga is 1831493386. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 26, 2010.

Where is Vijay Renga located?

Vijay Renga practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-1414.

What is Vijay Renga's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Vijay Renga enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vijay Renga 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Vijay Renga's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vijay Renga reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol (Charleston, SC), The Regional Medical Center Of Orangeburg And Calhoun Counties (Orangeburg, SC), Baystate Medical Practices, Inc (Springfield, MA), Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic (Keene, NH) and Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital (Hampstead, NH). Each 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 Vijay Renga's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Vijay Renga accept?

Health plans from First Choice Next, Molina Healthcare and Taro Health list Vijay Renga as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Vijay Renga affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vijay Renga is affiliated with Baystate Wing Hospital, Baystate Noble Hospital, Baystate Medical Center and Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vijay Renga was last updated on October 9, 2024. 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.