Dr Candice B Abuso, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Harvey, LA

Dr Candice B Abuso, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Harvey, Louisiana. She went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice New Orleans Physician Services Inc and her current practice location is 2845 Manhattan Blvd, Harvey, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 349-6930.

Dr Candice B Abuso is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 13507R) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1780670489.

Contact Information

Dr Candice B Abuso, MD
2845 Manhattan Blvd,
Harvey, LA 70058-2987
(504) 349-6930
(504) 361-5496

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Candice B Abuso
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience27 Years
Location2845 Manhattan Blvd, Harvey, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Candice B Abuso attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780670489
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/03/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890838809
  • Enrollment ID: I20100129000429

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Candice B Abuso such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780670489NPI-NPPES
1429091MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 13507R (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Michael's Home HealthGretna, LAHome health agency
Interim Healthcare Of Southeast La IncCovington, LAHome health agency
West Jefferson Medical CenterMarrero, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
New Orleans Physician Services Inc5294057824128

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 Candice B Abuso allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNew Orleans Physician Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396169678
PECOS PAC ID: 5294057824
Enrollment ID: O20141209002021

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 Candice B Abuso 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 Candice B Abuso, MD
1101 Medical Center Blvd, Attn: Heidi Gwinn,
Marrero, LA 70072-3147

Ph: (504) 349-1297
Dr Candice B Abuso, MD
2845 Manhattan Blvd,
Harvey, LA 70058-2987

Ph: (504) 349-6930

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