Quick answers
- Does Vaijinath M. Chakote accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vaijinath M. Chakote accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Vaijinath M. Chakote see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 51 Original Medicare patients and 462 services for Vaijinath M. Chakote. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Vaijinath M. Chakote's NPI number?
- 1366464232. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Vaijinath M. Chakote, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 51 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 462 |
| Different services or procedures | 21 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study (95886)30 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)25 services
- Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes (G0442)25 services
- Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes (G0444)25 services
- Complete ultrasound scan of joint (76881)22 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes75%
- Heart failure33%
- Arthritis29%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
Practice locations
Addresses where Vaijinath M. Chakote is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 6410 Veterans Ave, Suite 102Brooklyn, NY 11234 (718) 763‑7061
- 8820 Rockaway Beach BlvdRockaway Beach, NY 11693 (718) 634‑8080
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Vaijinath M. Chakote as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Empire Medical of Rockaway Beach PC5 clinicians in the group
- Heart Docs LLP5 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Brooklyn
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Brooklyn, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Empire Medical of Rockaway Beach PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1978 (48 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1366464232 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians