Dr Antonietta Mancao Castanares, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Portsmouth, VA

Dr Antonietta Mancao Castanares, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Portsmouth, Virginia. Her current practice location is 3235 Academy Ave, Suite 301, Portsmouth, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 484-9400.

Dr Antonietta Mancao Castanares is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 010156999) 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 1982698122.

Contact Information

Dr Antonietta Mancao Castanares, MD
3235 Academy Ave, Suite 301,
Portsmouth, VA 23703-3200
(757) 484-9400
(757) 484-8809

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Antonietta Mancao Castanares
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Nephrology
Location3235 Academy Ave, Portsmouth, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982698122
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/11/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799827614
  • Enrollment ID: I20100917000536

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Antonietta Mancao Castanares such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982698122NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 010156999 (Virginia)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. Dr Antonietta Mancao Castanares allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePortsmouth Nephrology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972616738
PECOS PAC ID: 7810039724
Enrollment ID: O20100114000728

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. Dr Antonietta Mancao Castanares 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
Dr Antonietta Mancao Castanares, MD
3235 Academy Ave, Suite 301,
Portsmouth, VA 23703-3200

Ph: (757) 484-9400
Dr Antonietta Mancao Castanares, MD
3235 Academy Ave, Suite 301,
Portsmouth, VA 23703-3200

Ph: (757) 484-9400

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