Vanessa K Laffert, RD - Medicare Dietitian in Worcester, MA

Vanessa K Laffert, RD is a medicare enrolled "Dietitian, Registered - Nutrition, Pediatric" provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 55 Lake Ave N, Umass Memorial Medical Center Nutrition Dept, Worcester, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 334-4572.

Vanessa K Laffert is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 1148) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1639378755.

Contact Information

Vanessa K Laffert, RD
55 Lake Ave N, Umass Memorial Medical Center Nutrition Dept,
Worcester, MA 01655-0002
(508) 334-4572
(508) 856-8020

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameVanessa K Laffert
GenderFemale
SpecialityDietitian, Registered - Nutrition, Pediatric
Location55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639378755
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/18/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486991684
  • Enrollment ID: I20190125001857

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vanessa K Laffert such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639378755NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
133VN1004XDietitian, Registered - Nutrition, Pediatric 1148 (Massachusetts)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. Vanessa K Laffert allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameUmass Memorial Medical Center Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689760092
PECOS PAC ID: 6204745904
Enrollment ID: O20031126000444

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. Vanessa K Laffert 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
Vanessa K Laffert, RD
55 Lake Ave N, Umass Memorial Medical Center Nutrition Dept,
Worcester, MA 01655-0002

Ph: (508) 334-4572
Vanessa K Laffert, RD
55 Lake Ave N, Umass Memorial Medical Center Nutrition Dept,
Worcester, MA 01655-0002

Ph: (508) 334-4572

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