Louis Thomas Distasio, LAC - Medicare Acupuncturist in Springfield, IL

Louis Thomas Distasio, LAC is a medicare enrolled "Acupuncturist" provider in Springfield, Illinois. He went to National College Of Chiropractic and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Undefined Physician Type (specify). His current practice location is 716 S 2nd St., Springfield, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 544-8118.

Louis Thomas Distasio is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 198000025) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1629153085.

Contact Information

Louis Thomas Distasio, LAC
716 S 2nd St.,
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 544-8118
(217) 544-8008

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameLouis Thomas Distasio
GenderMale
SpecialityUndefined Physician Type (specify)
Experience46 Years
Location716 S 2nd St., Springfield, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Louis Thomas Distasio attended and graduated from National College Of Chiropractic in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629153085
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/08/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476514464
  • Enrollment ID: I20041022000702

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Louis Thomas Distasio such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629153085NPI-NPPES
8482034OtherILBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
171100000XAcupuncturist 198000025 (Illinois)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Louis Thomas Distasio allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameAcupuncture & Chiropractic Center
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336417724
PECOS PAC ID: 0547422230
Enrollment ID: O20120425000260

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Louis Thomas Distasio is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Louis Thomas Distasio, LAC
716 S 2nd St.,
Springfield, IL 62704

Ph: (217) 544-8118
Louis Thomas Distasio, LAC
716 S 2nd St.,
Springfield, IL 62704

Ph: (217) 544-8118

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