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Vikash Kumar Sinha, MD

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Merrillville, IN
National Provider Identifier
1740628726
Registry record updated Oct 29, 2024
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Nephrology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RN0300X
License
01074975A Issued in IN
Practice address
757 E 81St Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410-5538
Phone
(219) 472-0379
NPI assigned
Jun 12, 2013
Last updated
Oct 29, 2024By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Oct 29, 2024

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X 036132987 IL
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X 01074975A IN Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

757 E 81St Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410-5538

Mailing address

PO Box 3877
Joliet, IL 60434-3877
Phone (815) 741-6830

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in IL, IN2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services
  • Medical equipment
  • Home health
  • Power mobility devices
  • Hospice
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20150617000598 IL Practitioner - Internal MedicinePractitioner - Nephrology 8921319989 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations
I20151023000397 IN Practitioner - NephrologyPractitioner - Internal Medicine 8921319989 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Internal MedicineAlso: Nephrology
Education
Other, 2007
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Kidney Care Center Merrillville LLCGroup PAC ID 3577872043, 2 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2315 E 93Rd St
Suite 239
Chicago, IL 60617-3984
Phone (219) 472-0379

757 E 81St Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410-5538
Phone (219) 472-0379

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
92.42 of 100Reported as individual
Quality
85.32
Promoting interoperability
85
Improvement activities
40
Cost
72.86

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
036132987ILMDNephrology Physician
01074975AINMDNephrology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Kidney Care Center Merrillville LLC Nephrology CurrentSince Jul 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
Kidney Care Center Olympia Fields LLC Nephrology CurrentSince Jul 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
Home Dialysis Services LLC Past Accepting new patients

Locations

2315 E 93rd St
Ste 239
Chicago, IL 60617
Phone (219) 472-0379

3302 Vollmer Rd
Olympia Flds, IL 60461
Phone (708) 864-2006

200 E 80th Pl
Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone (219) 472-0379

200 E 80th Pl
Unit 2
Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone (219) 472-0379

200 E 80th Pl
Unit E
Merrillville, IN 46410

757 E 81st Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone (219) 472-0379

Interoperability endpoints

  • FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/13093/brand/1/csg/1/fhir/r4

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 8

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "last_updated_epoch": "1730160000000",
    "number": "1740628726",
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            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "604343877",
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        },
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            "address_1": "757 E 81ST AVE",
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        }
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    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "SINHA",
        "first_name": "VIKASH",
        "middle_name": "KUMAR",
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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
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        "enumeration_date": "2013-06-12",
        "last_updated": "2024-10-29",
        "certification_date": "2024-10-29",
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    },
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            "code": "207RN0300X",
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            "desc": "Internal Medicine, Nephrology",
            "state": "IL",
            "license": "036132987",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "207RN0300X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Internal Medicine, Nephrology",
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    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
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}

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