VIDHU S. PALIWAL MD
NPI 1952341463
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Mount Vernon, WA

Q: What is Vidhu Paliwal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vidhu Paliwal is 1952341463. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2006.

Q: What is Vidhu Paliwal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vidhu Paliwal was last updated on December 19, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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 June 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

83.45/100

CMS Quality Rating

307 S. 13TH STREET, SUITE 300, MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274(360) 336-9757(360) 336-2088 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 19, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Vidhu S. Paliwal Md NPPES

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

VIDHU S. PALIWAL MD (NPI 1952341463) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Mount Vernon, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60141482) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Skagit Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952341463

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameVIDHU S. PALIWALCredential: MD

Location Address307 S. 13TH STREET, SUITE 300Mount Vernon, WA 98274-4127

Mailing Address1400 E Kincaid St, Attn: CredentialingMount Vernon, WA 98274-4127 · (360) 428-2500 · Fax (360) 428-6485

Phone(360) 336-9757

Fax(360) 336-2088

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateJune 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 19, 2013

✔ NPI 1952341463 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in WA · MD60141482

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

307 S. 13TH STREET, Mount Vernon, WA 98274

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1952341463WA

Other270984WA · Labor & Industries

Medicare PING8893482WA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

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

Vidhu S. Paliwal Md 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 ID1254316516

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101008001072

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 33

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

520 services426 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

429 services419 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

346 services250 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.

231 services166 patients

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

175 services124 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

144 services144 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

120 services65 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.

109 services63 patients

Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days 93297

This service involves remotely monitoring your heart and blood vessel implant system for up to 30 days. Using advanced technology, healthcare professionals can track the device's performance and your health status, ensuring the system is working optimally for your needs.

106 services24 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

105 services105 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.

96 services89 patients

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

93 services84 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

86 services82 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93296

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.

85 services62 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

72 services52 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

67 services65 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

55 services50 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

40 services23 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system 93288

An evaluation of a pacemaker system examines how well your heart device is working. Single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless refers to the wires that deliver electrical pulses from the pacemaker to your heart. This check ensures your heart is receiving the right amount of support from the device.

37 services32 patients

Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days 93297

37 services18 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

37 services36 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.

36 services35 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.

30 services30 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

29 services28 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

29 services29 patients

Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report 93350

This procedure involves using ultrasound imaging to view your heart at rest, during exercise, and/or under drug-induced stress. It helps assess how well your heart responds to exertion. A report of the findings is provided after the test.

20 services20 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

17 services16 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system 93288

17 services14 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.

16 services16 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system 93289

This procedure evaluates your implantable defibrillator system, which helps regulate your heart rhythm. It can involve single, dual, or multiple lead systems. It's essential to ensure the device is working correctly and adjusting to your heart's needs.

14 services11 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

13 services13 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

13 services13 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Skagit Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Vernon, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number500003

Location1415 E Kincaid StreetMount Vernon, WA 98274 · Skagit County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Island Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Anacortes, WA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number500007

Location1211 24th StreetAnacortes, WA 98221 · Skagit County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bellingham, WA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number500030

Location2901 Squalicum ParkwayBellingham, WA 98225 · Whatcom County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cascade Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington, WA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number500060

Location330 S Stillaguamish AveArlington, WA 98223 · Snohomish County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Whidbeyhealth Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Coupeville, WA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number501339

Location101 North Main StreetCoupeville, WA 98239 · Island County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98274 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

$130.99 typical visit price

range $57.27 – $172.80

Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$71.29 typical visit price

range $18.56 – $141.11

Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)

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.

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.

83.45/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

74.1

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MR. TODD L. MCLAUGHLIN PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

307 S. 13TH STREET, SUITE 300
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274

Skagit County (360) 336-9757

RAMY LEWEZ HANNA M.D.

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

307 S. 13TH STREET, SUITE 300
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274

Skagit County (360) 336-9757

JOEL A MECKSTROTH ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

307 S. 13TH STREET, SUITE 300
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274

Skagit County (360) 336-9757

ROBERT R. LESSARD PAC

Physician Assistant (Medical)

307 S. 13TH STREET, SUITE 300
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274

Skagit County (360) 336-9757

DR. YELENA K. ROSENBERG MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

307 S. 13TH STREET, SUITE B
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274

Skagit County (360) 336-9757

KIARASH KOJOURI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

307 S. 13TH STREET
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274

Skagit County (360) 814-2146

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 Vidhu Paliwal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vidhu Paliwal is 1952341463. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2006.

Where is Vidhu Paliwal located?

Vidhu Paliwal practices at 307 S. 13th Street Suite 300, Mount Vernon, WA 98274. The listed phone number is (360) 336-9757.

What is Vidhu Paliwal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Vidhu Paliwal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vidhu Paliwal 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 Vidhu Paliwal accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Vidhu Paliwal 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 Vidhu Paliwal affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vidhu Paliwal is affiliated with Skagit Valley Hospital, Island Hospital, St Joseph Hospital, Cascade Valley Hospital and Whidbeyhealth Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vidhu Paliwal was last updated on December 19, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.