DR. VIRAL HARISH VAKIL M.D.
NPI 1902163868
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Minneapolis, MN

Q: What is Viral Vakil's NPI number?

The NPI number for Viral Vakil is 1902163868. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2012.

Q: What is Viral Vakil's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Viral Vakil was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 April 17, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

909 FULTON ST SE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455(612) 672-7422 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Sep 19, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Viral Harish Vakil M.d. NPPES

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

DR. VIRAL HARISH VAKIL M.D. (NPI 1902163868) is an individual nephrology provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (62950) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Cloud Hospital, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902163868

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. VIRAL HARISH VAKILCredential: M.D.

Location Address909 FULTON ST SEMinneapolis, MN 55455-4800

Mailing Address717 Delaware St Se, Mail Code 1932Minneapolis, MN 55414-2959 · (612) 625-6689

Phone(612) 672-7422

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateApril 17, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1902163868 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

License✔ Licensed in MN · 62950

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

909 FULTON ST SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners, Medica, Sanford Health Plan.Insurance ›

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. Viral Harish Vakil 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 ID42515900

PECOS Enrollment IDI20171005000994

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

206 services125 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.

172 services76 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

136 services21 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.

136 services117 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

135 services42 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.

114 services106 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

78 services36 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

46 services46 patients

Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935

Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.

45 services32 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.

35 services35 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

23 services21 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

19 services17 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

17 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Cloud Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Cloud, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240036

Location1406 6th Ave NorthSaint Cloud, MN 56303 · Stearns County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centracare- Rice Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Willmar, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number240088

Location301 Becker Ave SWWillmar, MN 56201 · Kandiyohi County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Riverwood Healthcare Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Aitkin, MN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number241305

Location200 Bunker Hill DriveAitkin, MN 56431 · Aitkin County

Emergency services

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Crosby, MN

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number241353

Location320 East Main StreetCrosby, MN 56441 · Crow Wing County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Gabriels Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Little Falls, MN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number241370

Location815 Southeast Second StreetLittle Falls, MN 56345 · Morrison County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55455 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

$127.61 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$98.61 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

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 4

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

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

4 suppliers22 claims1,515 services$0.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

1 supplier12 claims3,600 services$0.99 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

5 suppliers20 claims20 services$17.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

3 suppliers29 claims33 services$12.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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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.

DR. RONALD ALEXANDER REILKOFF M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

909 FULTON ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (612) 672-7422

EUGENIA SHMIDT MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

909 FULTON ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (507) 284-2511

DR. ROBERT ALLEN MCGOVERN III M.D.

Neurological Surgery

909 FULTON ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (612) 672-7422

KIMBERLY EHLERT PHARMD, RPH

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)

909 FULTON ST SE, 3RD FLOOR, CLINIC AND SURGERY CENTER
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (612) 672-5341

NUTTAVUT SUMRANSUB M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

909 FULTON ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (612) 672-7422

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA HEALTH CLINICS AND SURGERY CENTER INC

Anesthesiology

909 FULTON ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (612) 273-8383

MARY MELTON PHD

Psychologist (Clinical)

909 FULTON ST SE, BUILDING 2
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (612) 672-7422

DR. BRITTANI LAUREN CONWAY M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

909 FULTON ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (651) 226-2890

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 Viral Vakil's NPI number?

The NPI number for Viral Vakil is 1902163868. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2012.

Where is Viral Vakil located?

Viral Vakil practices at 909 Fulton St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455. The listed phone number is (612) 672-7422.

What is Viral Vakil's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Viral Vakil enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Viral Vakil 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.

What insurance does Viral Vakil accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners, Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Viral Vakil 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 Viral Vakil affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Viral Vakil is affiliated with St Cloud Hospital, Centracare- Rice Memorial Hospital, Riverwood Healthcare Center, Cuyuna Regional Medical Center and St Gabriels Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Viral Vakil was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.